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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LT06 OTYMOT history

LT06 OTY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 203,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

LT06 OTY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
203,377 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OTY was last recorded at 203,377 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 4,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,617 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,760 miles
Average per year
9,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 203,377 miles
  • 2024 – 198,617 miles
  • 2023 – 192,722 miles
  • 2022 – 187,682 miles
  • 2021 – 182,732 miles
  • 2020 – 177,014 miles
  • 2019 – 165,866 miles
  • 2018 – 158,359 miles
  • 2017 – 152,285 miles
  • 2016 – 142,893 miles
  • 2015 – 133,860 miles
  • 2014 – 125,398 miles
  • 2013 – 110,111 miles
  • 2012 – 91,369 miles
  • 2011 – 69,496 miles
  • 2010 – 56,005 miles
  • 2009 – 46,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,377 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass203,377 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    203,377 miles
    Test number
    521730399234
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail203,377 miles (+4,760)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,377 miles
    Test number
    738528613285
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass198,617 miles (+5,895)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    198,617 miles
    Test number
    539252610922
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass192,722 miles (+5,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    192,722 miles
    Test number
    560052380999
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass187,682 miles (+4,950)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    187,682 miles
    Test number
    686756105134
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass182,732 miles (+5,718)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    182,732 miles
    Test number
    194668637642
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass177,014 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    177,014 miles
    Test number
    604722880573
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail177,012 miles (+11,146)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,012 miles
    Test number
    473654002368
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass165,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    165,866 miles
    Test number
    143581812913
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail165,865 miles (+7,506)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,865 miles
    Test number
    729492525182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass158,359 miles (+6,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    158,359 miles
    Test number
    647711997403
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass152,285 miles (+9,392)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    152,285 miles
    Test number
    248198687595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass142,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    142,893 miles
    Test number
    309508281734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail142,893 miles (+9,033)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,893 miles
    Test number
    252253706934
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass133,860 miles (+8,462)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    133,860 miles
    Test number
    249577075046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,398 miles (+15,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    125,398 miles
    Test number
    375097374078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass110,111 miles (+18,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    110,111 miles
    Test number
    537769253041
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass91,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,369 miles
    Test number
    477260882071
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail91,369 miles (+21,873)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,369 miles
    Test number
    758916572031
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass69,496 miles (+13,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    765264771067
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass56,005 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    524856870041
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage tyre sidewalls.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.

  22. Fail56,005 miles (+9,323)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    853805470020
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage tyre sidewalls.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.

  23. Pass46,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,682 miles
    Test number
    900438769185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  24. Fail46,682 miles (+21)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,682 miles
    Test number
    634933669135
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass46,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,661 miles
    Test number
    161452669107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass46,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,661 miles
    Test number
    604176059143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT06 OTY

Does LT06 OTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT06 OTY is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OTY?
The MOT on LT06 OTY is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT06 OTY done?
LT06 OTY was recorded at 203,377 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 9,504 miles a year.
Has LT06 OTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OTY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LT06 OTY 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 LT06 OTY find?
LT06 OTY passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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