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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LT06 OUEMOT history

LT06 OUE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2023.

LT06 OUE grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Aug 2024
Mileage
147,372 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OUE
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
16 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OUE was last recorded at 147,372 miles on 21 Aug 2023, 3,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,356 miles · 19 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,016 miles
Average per year
7,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,372 miles
  • 2022 – 144,356 miles
  • 2021 – 139,399 miles
  • 2019 – 128,885 miles
  • 2018 – 120,022 miles
  • 2017 – 114,086 miles
  • 2016 – 106,908 miles
  • 2015 – 97,545 miles
  • 2014 – 84,280 miles
  • 2013 – 75,787 miles
  • 2012 – 65,761 miles
  • 2011 – 55,628 miles
  • 2010 – 48,779 miles
  • 2009 – 40,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,372 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,372 miles (+3,016)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,372 miles
    Test number
    184282229480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass144,356 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    144,356 miles
    Test number
    736277638928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail144,356 miles (+4,957)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,356 miles
    Test number
    973721918467
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass139,399 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    139,399 miles
    Test number
    982771661209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail139,382 miles (+10,497)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,382 miles
    Test number
    209329786617
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort low(17%)

  6. Pass128,885 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,885 miles
    Test number
    391495352001
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail128,885 miles (+36)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,885 miles
    Test number
    474147881431
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail128,849 miles (+8,827)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,849 miles
    Test number
    758827017458
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass120,022 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,022 miles
    Test number
    625708144667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,086 miles (+7,178)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    114,086 miles
    Test number
    474091988864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,908 miles (+9,363)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    106,908 miles
    Test number
    482029565399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,545 miles (+13,265)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,545 miles
    Test number
    553881908096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,280 miles (+8,493)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,280 miles
    Test number
    799654314127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    75,787 miles
    Test number
    627482703140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail75,786 miles (+10,025)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,786 miles
    Test number
    578172203111
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass65,761 miles (+10,133)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,761 miles
    Test number
    615761502186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear bushes on front wishbones have play
    • NoteRear tyres are close to the wear indicators

  17. Pass55,628 miles (+6,849)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,628 miles
    Test number
    148992101188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are slightly worn/lipped and corroding
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is wearing on the outter shoulder

  18. Pass48,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    850666400128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,779 miles (+8,703)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    901216200108
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass40,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,076 miles
    Test number
    512522169094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,076 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,076 miles
    Test number
    584971369019
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LT06 OUE

Does LT06 OUE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT06 OUE expired on 20 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OUE?
The MOT on LT06 OUE expired on 20 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT06 OUE done?
LT06 OUE was recorded at 147,372 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2023, an average of 7,415 miles a year.
Has LT06 OUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OUE has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LT06 OUE 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 OUE find?
LT06 OUE passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2023 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.

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