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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LB06 XAPMOT history

LB06 XAP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 165,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2024
Mileage
165,529 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 XAP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 XAP was last recorded at 165,529 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 5,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,782 miles · 16 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
5,747 miles
Average per year
8,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 165,529 miles
  • 2021 – 159,782 miles
  • 2020 – 154,075 miles
  • 2019 – 140,942 miles
  • 2018 – 127,847 miles
  • 2017 – 115,837 miles
  • 2015 – 98,615 miles
  • 2014 – 97,132 miles
  • 2013 – 90,394 miles
  • 2012 – 80,374 miles
  • 2011 – 70,609 miles
  • 2010 – 62,409 miles
  • 2009 – 48,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,529 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,529 miles (+5,747)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    165,529 miles
    Test number
    349487144422
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass159,782 miles (+5,707)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    159,782 miles
    Test number
    731815323421
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass154,075 miles (+13,133)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,075 miles
    Test number
    653036430608
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass140,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    140,942 miles
    Test number
    624394167204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail140,942 miles (+13,095)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,942 miles
    Test number
    252774659322
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass127,847 miles (+12,010)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    127,847 miles
    Test number
    455930974196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  7. Pass115,837 miles (+17,222)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    115,837 miles
    Test number
    434565510069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,615 miles (+1,483)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    98,615 miles
    Test number
    616085685137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside headlamp braket broken but light surcure
    • NoteWashers slightly week in opperation
  9. Pass97,132 miles (+6,738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    97,132 miles
    Test number
    716134284149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,394 miles (+587)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,394 miles
    Test number
    576600953267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Fail89,807 miles (+9,433)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,807 miles
    Test number
    566407393115
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel has been repaired inner edge
  12. Pass80,374 miles (+9,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,374 miles
    Test number
    586516432260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass70,609 miles (+8,200)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,609 miles
    Test number
    635404731256
    • NoteTrim missing from bonnet
    • NoteN/s/f brake sensor wires broken
  14. Pass62,409 miles (+13,683)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    794074800218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,726 miles
    Test number
    214407879138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,726 miles2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,726 miles
    Test number
    622837779153
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB06 XAP

Does LB06 XAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 XAP expired on 8 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 XAP?
The MOT on LB06 XAP expired on 8 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 XAP done?
LB06 XAP was recorded at 165,529 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 8,627 miles a year.
Has LB06 XAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 XAP has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LB06 XAP 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 XAP find?
LB06 XAP passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 5 more.

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