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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB06 RPUMOT history

LB06 RPU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 273,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2023
Mileage
273,085 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
15,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 RPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 RPU was last recorded at 273,085 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
273,074 miles · 17 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
15,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 273,085 miles
  • 2021 – 265,256 miles
  • 2020 – 258,784 miles
  • 2019 – 251,984 miles
  • 2018 – 244,831 miles
  • 2017 – 238,655 miles
  • 2016 – 217,361 miles
  • 2015 – 206,081 miles
  • 2014 – 169,178 miles
  • 2013 – 144,684 miles
  • 2012 – 131,246 miles
  • 2010 – 104,026 miles
  • 2009 – 77,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass273,085 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and flat change asap (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Stone chips in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass273,085 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    273,085 miles
    Test number
    724486322165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and flat change asap (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail273,074 miles (+7,818)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    273,074 miles
    Test number
    952147671473
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and flat change asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flat tyre

  3. Pass265,256 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    265,256 miles
    Test number
    273356894852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside mirror glasses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring vision of components
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  4. Fail265,256 miles (+6,472)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,256 miles
    Test number
    160955831105
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside mirror glasses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring vision of components
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  5. Pass258,784 miles (+6,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    258,784 miles
    Test number
    193961422575
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 2mm
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen

  6. Pass251,984 miles (+7,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    251,984 miles
    Test number
    181001969858
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen

  7. Pass244,831 miles (+6,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    244,831 miles
    Test number
    809139048059
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 2mm

  8. Pass238,655 miles (+21,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    238,655 miles
    Test number
    206669278048
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass217,361 miles (+11,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    217,361 miles
    Test number
    812327027882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front balljoint slight play and cover is slightly damaged.[rear joint of two]

  10. Fail206,081 miles (+9,893)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,081 miles
    Test number
    438508795180
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing

  11. Pass196,188 miles (+27,010)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    196,188 miles
    Test number
    495573535066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass169,178 miles (+24,494)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    169,178 miles
    Test number
    149161324047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass144,684 miles (+13,438)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    144,684 miles
    Test number
    845867233084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,246 miles (+27,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    131,246 miles
    Test number
    577751742027
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass104,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    104,026 miles
    Test number
    991831840199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,026 miles (+26,909)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,026 miles
    Test number
    163471740122
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass77,117 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,117 miles
    Test number
    950130069111
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn close to legal limit, both worn on inside edges.

Questions about LB06 RPU

Does LB06 RPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 RPU expired on 9 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 RPU?
The MOT on LB06 RPU expired on 9 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 RPU done?
LB06 RPU was recorded at 273,085 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 15,537 miles a year.
Has LB06 RPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 RPU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB06 RPU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 RPU find?
LB06 RPU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and flat change asap.

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