
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc
LK06 TGUMOT history
LK06 TGU is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,422 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 117,422 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK06 TGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK06 TGU was last recorded at 117,422 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 8,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,417 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,005 miles
- Average per year
- 5,154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,422 miles
- 2025 – 109,417 miles
- 2024 – 103,682 miles
- 2023 – 100,449 miles
- 2022 – 97,377 miles
- 2020 – 95,647 miles
- 2019 – 91,626 miles
- 2018 – 88,164 miles
- 2017 – 83,605 miles
- 2016 – 80,341 miles
- 2015 – 75,169 miles
- 2014 – 68,874 miles
- 2013 – 64,782 miles
- 2012 – 58,053 miles
- 2011 – 50,021 miles
- 2010 – 37,077 miles
- 2009 – 31,310 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 6 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,422 miles (+8,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 117,422 miles
- Test number
- 356166205640
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass109,417 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 109,417 miles
- Test number
- 578078911282
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail109,416 miles (+5,734)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,416 miles
- Test number
- 731834417204
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,682 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 103,682 miles
- Test number
- 623300250393
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,680 miles (+3,231)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,680 miles
- Test number
- 409675377969
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,449 miles (+3,072)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 100,449 miles
- Test number
- 607683962568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,377 miles (+1,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 97,377 miles
- Test number
- 388704062835
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass95,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,647 miles
- Test number
- 820959858646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,647 miles (+4,021)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,647 miles
- Test number
- 418840848816
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass91,626 miles (+3,462)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 91,626 miles
- Test number
- 620123284505
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,164 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,164 miles
- Test number
- 752025359307
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail88,164 miles (+4,559)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,164 miles
- Test number
- 669467894618
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40/19 w (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass83,605 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,605 miles
- Test number
- 797712119822
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 3mm
Pass80,341 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 80,341 miles
- Test number
- 649713370295
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail80,341 miles (+5,172)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,341 miles
- Test number
- 835969560133
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass75,169 miles (+6,295)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,169 miles
- Test number
- 396196265137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,874 miles (+4,092)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 68,874 miles
- Test number
- 117744454119
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,782 miles (+6,729)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 64,782 miles
- Test number
- 338352963123
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass58,053 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 58,053 miles
- Test number
- 299893032191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,048 miles (+8,027)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,048 miles
- Test number
- 296772032466
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,021 miles (+12,944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,021 miles
- Test number
- 376052631120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 37,077 miles
- Test number
- 472985600157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,077 miles (+5,767)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,077 miles
- Test number
- 652775400141
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass31,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 31,310 miles
- Test number
- 540797729185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,310 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,310 miles
- Test number
- 260506929179
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
Questions about LK06 TGU
- Does LK06 TGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK06 TGU is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LK06 TGU?
- The MOT on LK06 TGU is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK06 TGU done?
- LK06 TGU was recorded at 117,422 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 5,154 miles a year.
- Has LK06 TGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK06 TGU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LK06 TGU 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 TGU find?
- LK06 TGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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