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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

LK06 SBZMOT history

LK06 SBZ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2024.

LK06 SBZ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2025
Mileage
157,821 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 SBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
2 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK06 SBZ was last recorded at 157,821 miles on 25 Sept 2024, 2,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
155,225 miles · 25 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2,596 miles
Average per year
7,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,821 miles
  • 2023 – 155,225 miles
  • 2022 – 152,126 miles
  • 2019 – 120,476 miles
  • 2016 – 167,393 miles
  • 2014 – 125,905 miles
  • 2013 – 66,073 miles
  • 2011 – 56,880 miles
  • 2009 – 39,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,821 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,821 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    157,821 miles
    Test number
    639276457872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail157,821 miles (+2,596)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,821 miles
    Test number
    416270331146
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass155,225 miles (+3,099)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    155,225 miles
    Test number
    114480195245
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Pass152,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,126 miles
    Test number
    204215599898
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wall cut
  5. Pass233,688 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    233,688 km
    Test number
    888262925738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail233,688 km1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,688 km
    Test number
    292784408042
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass120,476 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,476 miles
    Test number
    443482553350
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT REG DETERIORATED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play from bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass197,800 km2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    197,800 km
    Test number
    994593076181
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail197,800 km (+9,541)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,800 km
    Test number
    446529183606
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass188,259 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    188,259 km
    Test number
    919374797804
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass167,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    167,393 miles
    Test number
    995561295517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass143,629 km
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    143,629 km
    Test number
    885183705168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,905 miles (+59,832)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    125,905 miles
    Test number
    275942664069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,073 miles (+9,193)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    736322443019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,880 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,880 miles
    Test number
    415872291269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,873 miles (+13,357)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,873 miles
    Test number
    558876741090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,516 miles
    Test number
    413283309225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK06 SBZ

Does LK06 SBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK06 SBZ expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK06 SBZ?
The MOT on LK06 SBZ expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK06 SBZ done?
LK06 SBZ was recorded at 157,821 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2024, an average of 7,794 miles a year.
Has LK06 SBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 SBZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LK06 SBZ 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 LK06 SBZ find?
LK06 SBZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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