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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LT06 OJUMOT history

LT06 OJU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 186,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

LT06 OJU 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 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
186,738 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OJU was last recorded at 186,738 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 17,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Apr 2018: 124,324 miles, lower than 188,388 miles on 11 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
169,437 miles · 29 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
17,301 miles
Average per year
8,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 186,738 miles
  • 2024 – 169,437 miles
  • 2023 – 158,378 miles
  • 2022 – 146,953 miles
  • 2021 – 138,095 miles
  • 2020 – 131,058 miles
  • 2019 – 124,914 miles
  • 2018 – 124,324 miles
  • 2017 – 188,388 miles
  • 2016 – 106,039 miles
  • 2015 – 100,540 miles
  • 2014 – 92,118 miles
  • 2013 – 84,216 miles
  • 2012 – 76,225 miles
  • 2011 – 74,081 miles
  • 2010 – 63,821 miles
  • 2009 – 48,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,738 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))Recorded 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,738 miles (+17,301)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    186,738 miles
    Test number
    900776931051
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass169,437 miles (+11,059)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    169,437 miles
    Test number
    884752548669
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass158,378 miles (+11,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    158,378 miles
    Test number
    309851572208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass146,953 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    146,953 miles
    Test number
    526979889799
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail146,953 miles (+8,858)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,953 miles
    Test number
    983688241225
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both brake hoses osr/nsr (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass138,095 miles (+7,037)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    138,095 miles
    Test number
    585980947764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass131,058 miles (+6,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,058 miles
    Test number
    167957152597
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass124,914 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    124,914 miles
    Test number
    838283099266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,324 miles (-64,064)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    124,324 miles
    Test number
    409529596494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass188,388 miles (+82,349)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    188,388 miles
    Test number
    563998383776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    106,039 miles
    Test number
    477860428572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,039 miles (+155)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,039 miles
    Test number
    622796585929
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Fail105,884 miles (+5,344)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,884 miles
    Test number
    908213856439
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
  14. Pass100,540 miles (+8,422)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    100,540 miles
    Test number
    695365235116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,118 miles (+7,902)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    137814304195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,216 miles (+7,991)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,216 miles
    Test number
    879394113137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,225 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,225 miles
    Test number
    869776212150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,081 miles (+10,260)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    74,081 miles
    Test number
    907070631126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,821 miles (+14,972)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    63,821 miles
    Test number
    572482330141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,849 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,849 miles
    Test number
    602607329135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTRACKING .

Questions about LT06 OJU

Does LT06 OJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT06 OJU expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OJU?
The MOT on LT06 OJU expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT06 OJU done?
LT06 OJU was recorded at 186,738 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 8,476 miles a year.
Has LT06 OJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OJU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LT06 OJU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT06 OJU find?
LT06 OJU passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 8 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms; oil leak, but not excessive; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 5 more.

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