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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD06 DMFMOT history

LD06 DMF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

LD06 DMF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2026
Mileage
111,663 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD06 DMF
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 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD06 DMF was last recorded at 111,663 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 5,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,074 miles · 12 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5,589 miles
Average per year
4,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,663 miles
  • 2024 – 106,074 miles
  • 2023 – 104,524 miles
  • 2022 – 103,978 miles
  • 2021 – 102,899 miles
  • 2019 – 96,864 miles
  • 2018 – 92,728 miles
  • 2017 – 87,932 miles
  • 2016 – 84,540 miles
  • 2015 – 79,009 miles
  • 2014 – 75,225 miles
  • 2013 – 71,058 miles
  • 2012 – 63,638 miles
  • 2011 – 53,919 miles
  • 2010 – 42,105 miles
  • 2009 – 32,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,663 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear subframe corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both rear and offside front coil springs are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside rear tyre worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight play in offside front drop link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,663 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    111,663 miles
    Test number
    342338876440
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail111,663 miles (+5,589)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,663 miles
    Test number
    792662065793
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass106,074 miles (+1,550)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    106,074 miles
    Test number
    830761786734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass104,524 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,524 miles
    Test number
    920938212154
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are starting to crack
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front drop link

  5. Fail104,522 miles (+544)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,522 miles
    Test number
    239839011198
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front coil springs are corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake level high
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front drop link

  6. Pass103,978 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    782461721549
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake shows sings of overheating
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc pitted and worn
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front drop links

  7. Fail103,978 miles (+1,079)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    802880094692
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake shows sings of overheating
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc pitted and worn
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front drop links

  8. Pass102,899 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,899 miles
    Test number
    438560615918
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock damp
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryRear suspension/subframe corroded

  9. Fail102,899 miles (+6,035)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,899 miles
    Test number
    640635615541
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock damp
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryRear suspension/subframe corroded

  10. Pass96,864 miles (+4,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,864 miles
    Test number
    805803302926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass92,728 miles (+4,796)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,728 miles
    Test number
    864030159714
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass87,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,932 miles
    Test number
    415881723863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,932 miles (+3,392)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,932 miles
    Test number
    347290799233
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall damage

  14. Pass84,540 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,540 miles
    Test number
    724553376088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,532 miles (+5,523)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    758394077394
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass79,009 miles (+3,784)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,009 miles
    Test number
    705361635110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,225 miles (+4,167)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,225 miles
    Test number
    387688324117
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing close to limits

  18. Pass71,058 miles (+7,420)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    71,058 miles
    Test number
    126643333151
    • NoteEngine covers fitted
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNail in the osf tyre
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteUndercovers fitted

  19. Pass63,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    63,638 miles
    Test number
    288825032169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,617 miles (+9,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    339315732105
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass53,919 miles (+11,814)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,919 miles
    Test number
    787032801134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,105 miles (+10,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,105 miles
    Test number
    132081380451
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  23. Pass32,098 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,098 miles
    Test number
    294547189054
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAdvise handbrake check
    • NoteSill and floor pan covers fitted not allowing full inspection

  24. Fail32,098 miles4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,098 miles
    Test number
    531596289055
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAdvise handbrake check
    • NoteSill and floor pan covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Questions about LD06 DMF

Does LD06 DMF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD06 DMF expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD06 DMF?
The MOT on LD06 DMF expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD06 DMF done?
LD06 DMF was recorded at 111,663 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 4,892 miles a year.
Has LD06 DMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD06 DMF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LD06 DMF 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 LD06 DMF find?
LD06 DMF passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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