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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc

LS06 VKVMOT history

LS06 VKV is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

LS06 VKV grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,221 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 VKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 VKV was last recorded at 102,221 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 1,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,727 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,494 miles
Average per year
4,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,221 miles
  • 2025 – 100,727 miles
  • 2023 – 99,876 miles
  • 2022 – 99,059 miles
  • 2021 – 97,318 miles
  • 2020 – 97,291 miles
  • 2019 – 92,751 miles
  • 2018 – 89,576 miles
  • 2017 – 79,505 miles
  • 2016 – 70,030 miles
  • 2015 – 63,201 miles
  • 2014 – 55,033 miles
  • 2013 – 54,900 miles
  • 2012 – 48,602 miles
  • 2011 – 33,615 miles
  • 2010 – 25,369 miles
  • 2009 – 24,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,221 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Screen damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Under body covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,221 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,221 miles
    Test number
    541503285689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,727 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    100,727 miles
    Test number
    471358204190
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail100,726 miles (+850)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,726 miles
    Test number
    375838984089
    • DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,876 miles (+817)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,876 miles
    Test number
    873658609259
    • MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass99,059 miles (+1,741)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,059 miles
    Test number
    541753953932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,318 miles
    Test number
    250599821065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,318 miles (+27)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,318 miles
    Test number
    429176922730
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong way on the rotation (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong way on the rotation (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass97,291 miles (+4,540)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,291 miles
    Test number
    129693635622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,751 miles (+3,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,751 miles
    Test number
    704146462369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  10. Pass89,576 miles (+10,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,576 miles
    Test number
    110970992437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cut in outer sidewall.

  11. Pass79,505 miles (+95)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,505 miles
    Test number
    157033214394
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  12. Fail79,410 miles (+9,380)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,410 miles
    Test number
    186427986432
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  13. Pass70,030 miles (+6,829)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,030 miles
    Test number
    167464472829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,201 miles (+8,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,201 miles
    Test number
    435450995026
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  15. Pass55,033 miles (+133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    187925784452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail54,900 miles (+6,298)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,900 miles
    Test number
    429672063106
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel weld breaking away (4.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  17. Fail48,602 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    228119942376
    • Repaired at testNearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass48,602 miles (+14,987)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    489779642459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    928057091298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,615 miles (+499)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    269174191257
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  21. Pass33,116 miles (+7,747)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,116 miles
    Test number
    588689121226
    • NoteLight corrosion to exhuast
    • NoteSmall cut in nsf tyre

  22. Pass25,369 miles (+1,340)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    25,369 miles
    Test number
    104061710167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,029 miles
    Test number
    424096959121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail24,029 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,029 miles
    Test number
    261786959449
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS06 VKV

Does LS06 VKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS06 VKV is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS06 VKV?
The MOT on LS06 VKV is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS06 VKV done?
LS06 VKV was recorded at 102,221 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
Has LS06 VKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 VKV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS06 VKV 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 VKV find?
LS06 VKV passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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