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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,926 cc

LS06 NHTMOT history

LS06 NHT is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 205,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

LS06 NHT grey 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 2 Jul 2025
Mileage
205,594 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
10,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 NHT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 NHT was last recorded at 205,594 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,594 miles · 1 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 205,594 miles
  • 2023 – 203,571 miles
  • 2021 – 195,644 miles
  • 2020 – 186,121 miles
  • 2019 – 170,541 miles
  • 2018 – 156,812 miles
  • 2017 – 147,845 miles
  • 2016 – 125,867 miles
  • 2015 – 113,756 miles
  • 2014 – 106,374 miles
  • 2013 – 85,581 miles
  • 2012 – 80,024 miles
  • 2011 – 73,054 miles
  • 2010 – 64,447 miles
  • 2009 – 53,135 miles
  • 2008 – 43,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,594 miles
  • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryTpm onRecorded 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • General under body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Covers on underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak on bottom of engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,594 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    205,594 miles
    Test number
    127158136718
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm on

  2. Fail205,594 miles (+2,023)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,594 miles
    Test number
    229401824228
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm on

  3. Pass203,571 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    203,571 miles
    Test number
    299954612809
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  4. Fail203,571 miles (+7,927)2 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,571 miles
    Test number
    779278344524
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside All direction indicators not working repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  5. Pass195,644 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    195,644 miles
    Test number
    819407825664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mount plates slightly corroded

  6. Fail195,644 miles (+9,523)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,644 miles
    Test number
    251040866899
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mount plates slightly corroded

  7. Pass186,121 miles (+123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    186,121 miles
    Test number
    473308366916
    • AdvisoryCovers on underside
    • AdvisoryOil leak on bottom of engine
    • AdvisoryOsf/nsf brake pipes perishing in inner wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOsr/nsr brake pads on inner sides getting low

  8. Fail185,998 miles (+15,457)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,998 miles
    Test number
    661033727533
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers on underside
    • AdvisoryOil leak on bottom of engine
    • AdvisoryOsf/nsf brake pipes perishing in inner wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOsr/nsr brake pads on inner sides getting low

  9. Pass170,541 miles (+13,729)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    170,541 miles
    Test number
    616020620782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass156,812 miles (+8,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    156,812 miles
    Test number
    932838364415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  11. Pass147,845 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    147,845 miles
    Test number
    295899684332
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear subframe and suspension components.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail147,844 miles (+21,977)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,844 miles
    Test number
    756331825811
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Linkage snapped. (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear subframe and suspension components.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass125,867 miles (+12,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    125,867 miles
    Test number
    619185508722
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. HAND BRAKE (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass113,756 miles (+7,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    113,756 miles
    Test number
    107631905224
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass106,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    106,374 miles
    Test number
    367376014438
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail106,374 miles (+20,793)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,374 miles
    Test number
    145431214223
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass85,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,581 miles
    Test number
    409055733299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,581 miles (+5,557)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,581 miles
    Test number
    309744933275
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass80,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    845107542255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,024 miles (+6,970)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    976964142200
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre has a cut about three MM long to side wall and one in the tread area also 3MM long down to cords but with in test criteria

  21. Pass73,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    405962251200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail73,054 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    288661251272
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail73,054 miles (+8,607)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,054 miles
    Test number
    318922951455
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail64,447 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,447 miles
    Test number
    214548950211
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn

  25. Pass64,447 miles (+11,312)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    64,447 miles
    Test number
    522108750264
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn

  26. Pass53,135 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    53,135 miles
    Test number
    313133159272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOff side front jacking point missing

  27. Fail53,135 miles (+9,350)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,135 miles
    Test number
    191242559235
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOff side front jacking point missing

  28. Pass43,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    43,785 miles
    Test number
    191051068243
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LS06 NHT

Does LS06 NHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 NHT expired on 2 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 NHT?
The MOT on LS06 NHT expired on 2 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 NHT done?
LS06 NHT was recorded at 205,594 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 10,246 miles a year.
Has LS06 NHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 NHT has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS06 NHT 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 LS06 NHT find?
LS06 NHT passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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