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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LX06 WGUMOT history

LX06 WGU is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2022.

LX06 WGU silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2023
Mileage
117,477 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX06 WGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX06 WGU was last recorded at 117,477 miles on 5 Jan 2022, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,380 miles · 22 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
6,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,477 miles
  • 2021 – 117,380 miles
  • 2020 – 108,332 miles
  • 2019 – 104,475 miles
  • 2018 – 98,877 miles
  • 2017 – 97,911 miles
  • 2016 – 86,928 miles
  • 2015 – 76,345 miles
  • 2014 – 68,453 miles
  • 2013 – 63,475 miles
  • 2012 – 58,847 miles
  • 2011 – 53,519 miles
  • 2010 – 48,706 miles
  • 2009 – 41,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,477 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear brake hoses and pipes heavily covered in grease
  • AdvisoryHandbrake has long travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside rear roadwheel repaired in numerous placesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,477 miles (+97)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,477 miles
    Test number
    349200144760
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake hoses and pipes heavily covered in grease
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has long travel
    • AdvisoryOffside rear roadwheel repaired in numerous places
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Fail117,380 miles (+9,048)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,380 miles
    Test number
    327377427655
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both rears to callipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has long travel
    • AdvisoryOffside rear roadwheel repaired in numerous places
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Pass108,332 miles (+38)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,332 miles
    Test number
    469790681400
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is a RUN FLAT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail108,294 miles (+3,819)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,294 miles
    Test number
    150809427536
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre : winter and run flat
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear shocks slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light on

  5. Pass104,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,475 miles
    Test number
    992699496115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface rust on rear sub frame

  6. Fail104,475 miles (+5,598)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,475 miles
    Test number
    526463525679
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface rust on rear sub frame

  7. Pass98,877 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,877 miles
    Test number
    942205442808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,911 miles (+10,983)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,911 miles
    Test number
    232032117450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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)

  9. Pass86,928 miles (+10,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,928 miles
    Test number
    679829205569
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake low efficiency

  10. Pass76,345 miles (+7,892)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,345 miles
    Test number
    166030025137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNear side front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

  11. Pass68,453 miles (+4,978)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,453 miles
    Test number
    216508124168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,475 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    63,475 miles
    Test number
    876201603281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,847 miles (+34)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    585118192147
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on outside edges

  14. Fail58,813 miles (+5,294)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,813 miles
    Test number
    755196792120
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on outside edges

  15. Pass53,519 miles (+4,813)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,519 miles
    Test number
    265795891196
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass48,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,706 miles
    Test number
    254510510274
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail48,706 miles (+6,921)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,706 miles
    Test number
    734130410245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass41,785 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    622066129284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,875 miles
    Test number
    992298439094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX06 WGU

Does LX06 WGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX06 WGU expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX06 WGU?
The MOT on LX06 WGU expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX06 WGU done?
LX06 WGU was recorded at 117,477 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2022, an average of 6,244 miles a year.
Has LX06 WGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX06 WGU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LX06 WGU 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 LX06 WGU find?
LX06 WGU passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2022 with 9 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four; brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi, and 6 more.

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