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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LX06 WHDMOT history

LX06 WHD is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2024.

LX06 WHD blue 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 16 Jun 2025
Mileage
135,325 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX06 WHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX06 WHD was last recorded at 135,325 miles on 17 Jun 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,318 miles · 10 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
7,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,325 miles
  • 2023 – 135,318 miles
  • 2022 – 130,782 miles
  • 2021 – 123,073 miles
  • 2019 – 122,559 miles
  • 2017 – 115,469 miles
  • 2015 – 94,979 miles
  • 2014 – 82,863 miles
  • 2013 – 74,122 miles
  • 2012 – 69,659 miles
  • 2011 – 63,974 miles
  • 2010 – 47,704 miles
  • 2009 – 28,945 miles
  • 2008 – 15,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,325 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,325 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,325 miles
    Test number
    900362984711
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail135,318 miles (+4,536)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,318 miles
    Test number
    188407056902
    • DangerousCoolant leak
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,782 miles (+7,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    130,782 miles
    Test number
    965970061249
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass123,073 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,073 miles
    Test number
    791911078670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,559 miles (+7,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    122,559 miles
    Test number
    491139737660
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass115,469 miles (+3,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    115,469 miles
    Test number
    755464046043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,844 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    111,844 miles
    Test number
    284506611090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,241 miles (+16,262)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,241 miles
    Test number
    109183982838
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle arch (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle arch (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle arch (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass94,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,979 miles
    Test number
    485496067489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,978 miles (+12,115)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,978 miles
    Test number
    955285966162
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint lower (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Pass82,863 miles (+8,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,863 miles
    Test number
    476924944201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass74,122 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,122 miles
    Test number
    326688643282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,659 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    69,659 miles
    Test number
    625368742223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,974 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,974 miles
    Test number
    399922351270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,754 miles (+16,050)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,754 miles
    Test number
    995779471114
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass47,704 miles (+18,759)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,704 miles
    Test number
    404843270147
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted
  17. Pass28,945 miles (+13,579)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,945 miles
    Test number
    480746379178
    • NoteSlight wear front tyres
  18. Pass15,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,366 miles
    Test number
    352182398159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX06 WHD

Does LX06 WHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX06 WHD expired on 16 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX06 WHD?
The MOT on LX06 WHD expired on 16 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX06 WHD done?
LX06 WHD was recorded at 135,325 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2024, an average of 7,527 miles a year.
Has LX06 WHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX06 WHD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LX06 WHD 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 WHD find?
LX06 WHD passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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