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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc

LB06 TPVMOT history

LB06 TPV is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 123,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
123,682 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 TPV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 TPV was last recorded at 123,682 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,680 miles · 16 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,682 miles
  • 2025 – 117,206 miles
  • 2024 – 109,948 miles
  • 2023 – 102,588 miles
  • 2022 – 99,756 miles
  • 2020 – 96,078 miles
  • 2019 – 92,142 miles
  • 2018 – 87,194 miles
  • 2017 – 81,526 miles
  • 2016 – 72,493 miles
  • 2015 – 65,401 miles
  • 2014 – 57,838 miles
  • 2013 – 48,931 miles
  • 2012 – 39,390 miles
  • 2011 – 35,650 miles
  • 2010 – 27,926 miles
  • 2009 – 19,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,682 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside front tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,682 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    123,682 miles
    Test number
    472313631839
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail123,680 miles (+6,474)1 dangerous6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,680 miles
    Test number
    893509346469
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall 225/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached Mounting bush/bearing failed (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump extremely noisy

  3. Pass117,206 miles (+7,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    117,206 miles
    Test number
    405401376392
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,948 miles (+7,360)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    109,948 miles
    Test number
    448262180133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,588 miles (+2,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    102,588 miles
    Test number
    124120402402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (both sides) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass99,756 miles (+3,678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,756 miles
    Test number
    976687891810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass96,078 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,078 miles
    Test number
    773058917812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,174 miles (+3,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,174 miles
    Test number
    728519002226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing

  9. Pass92,142 miles (+4,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,142 miles
    Test number
    189762007961
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring testable items

  10. Pass87,194 miles (+5,668)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    816050719681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,526 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,526 miles
    Test number
    439645025699
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail81,478 miles (+8,985)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,478 miles
    Test number
    958184163281
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass72,493 miles (+7,092)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,493 miles
    Test number
    822559812613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,401 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,401 miles
    Test number
    585589875033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,838 miles (+8,907)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,838 miles
    Test number
    525695794055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,931 miles (+9,541)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,931 miles
    Test number
    635955593088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,390 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,390 miles
    Test number
    127391692042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,650 miles (+7,724)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,650 miles
    Test number
    506548371096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,926 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,926 miles
    Test number
    384299290068
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low

  20. Fail27,926 miles (+8,521)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,926 miles
    Test number
    500299190054
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low

  21. Pass19,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    19,405 miles
    Test number
    434459089077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 TPV

Does LB06 TPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 TPV is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 TPV?
The MOT on LB06 TPV is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 TPV done?
LB06 TPV was recorded at 123,682 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,009 miles a year.
Has LB06 TPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 TPV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 TPV 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 TPV find?
LB06 TPV passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive engine area; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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