BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
LS06 SOCMOT history
LS06 SOC is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 192,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 192,177 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS06 SOC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS06 SOC was last recorded at 192,177 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 3,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 188,211 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,966 miles
- Average per year
- 8,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 192,177 miles
- 2025 – 188,211 miles
- 2023 – 175,430 miles
- 2022 – 154,857 miles
- 2020 – 145,044 miles
- 2019 – 139,492 miles
- 2018 – 129,822 miles
- 2017 – 113,530 miles
- 2016 – 104,362 miles
- 2015 – 98,276 miles
- 2014 – 89,587 miles
- 2013 – 83,450 miles
- 2012 – 75,890 miles
- 2010 – 61,748 miles
- 2009 – 49,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass192,177 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 22 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,177 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 192,177 miles
- Test number
- 252159834160
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail192,177 miles (+3,966)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,177 miles
- Test number
- 766695751996
- Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass188,211 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 188,211 miles
- Test number
- 427631856240
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail188,211 miles (+80)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,211 miles
- Test number
- 473169740221
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail188,131 miles (+12,701)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,131 miles
- Test number
- 278324208000
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both at calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass175,430 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 175,430 miles
- Test number
- 218332354124
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail175,430 miles (+20,573)3 major1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,430 miles
- Test number
- 659887090444
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass154,857 miles (+535)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 154,857 miles
- Test number
- 543098192283
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail154,322 miles (+9,278)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,322 miles
- Test number
- 446058169353
- MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass145,044 miles (+5,552)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 145,044 miles
- Test number
- 642519381155
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both flexi hoses perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront windscreen chipped in zone A
Pass139,492 miles (+248)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 139,492 miles
- Test number
- 736336657419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,244 miles (+9,422)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,244 miles
- Test number
- 894172602364
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position light working 50%
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning indicator lit
Pass129,822 miles (+16,292)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 129,822 miles
- Test number
- 177155067302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,530 miles (+9,168)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 113,530 miles
- Test number
- 770234616989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,362 miles (+6,086)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 104,362 miles
- Test number
- 580377495329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,276 miles (+8,689)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 98,276 miles
- Test number
- 495024945013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,587 miles (+6,137)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 89,587 miles
- Test number
- 987287734056
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass83,450 miles (+7,560)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 83,450 miles
- Test number
- 767729233020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,890 miles (+14,142)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 75,890 miles
- Test number
- 835874742091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,748 miles (+11,795)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 61,748 miles
- Test number
- 604831620291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 49,953 miles
- Test number
- 350453779108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS06 SOC
- Does LS06 SOC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 SOC is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS06 SOC?
- The MOT on LS06 SOC is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS06 SOC done?
- LS06 SOC was recorded at 192,177 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 8,513 miles a year.
- Has LS06 SOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS06 SOC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS06 SOC 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 SOC find?
- LS06 SOC passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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