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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LX06 WHGMOT history

LX06 WHG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 132,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LX06 WHG grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
132,342 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX06 WHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX06 WHG was last recorded at 132,342 miles on 12 May 2026, 21,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,125 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
21,217 miles
Average per year
5,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,342 miles
  • 2025 – 111,125 miles
  • 2024 – 76,973 miles
  • 2023 – 72,032 miles
  • 2022 – 70,165 miles
  • 2021 – 69,422 miles
  • 2020 – 68,816 miles
  • 2019 – 66,913 miles
  • 2018 – 64,716 miles
  • 2017 – 63,639 miles
  • 2016 – 62,809 miles
  • 2015 – 61,897 miles
  • 2014 – 60,441 miles
  • 2013 – 56,238 miles
  • 2012 – 54,726 miles
  • 2011 – 49,362 miles
  • 2010 – 43,796 miles
  • 2009 – 34,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,342 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryAdvise engine oil leak
  • AdvisoryRed tpms warning on dash

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,342 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    132,342 miles
    Test number
    306074791579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRed tpms warning on dash

  2. Fail132,432 miles (+21,307)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,432 miles
    Test number
    951619796481
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRed tpms warning on dash

  3. Pass111,125 miles (+34,152)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,125 miles
    Test number
    359482225040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,973 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,973 miles
    Test number
    330338636261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,032 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    115871534380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,165 miles (+743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,165 miles
    Test number
    441452833105
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    335763643776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail69,422 miles (+606)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    785765170659
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass68,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,816 miles
    Test number
    413718677176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail68,816 miles (+1,903)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,816 miles
    Test number
    779822978902
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass66,913 miles (+2,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,913 miles
    Test number
    405149223529
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass64,716 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,716 miles
    Test number
    814088534133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,639 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,639 miles
    Test number
    469325823022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,809 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,809 miles
    Test number
    894158964459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,897 miles (+1,456)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,897 miles
    Test number
    138450745427
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass60,441 miles (+4,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    60,441 miles
    Test number
    345909404057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass56,238 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,238 miles
    Test number
    185920933000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,726 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,726 miles
    Test number
    898110742062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,362 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,362 miles
    Test number
    325645091067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,796 miles (+8,947)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,796 miles
    Test number
    873889410181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,849 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,849 miles
    Test number
    582962259060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass34,849 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,849 miles
    Test number
    793232959043
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LX06 WHG

Does LX06 WHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX06 WHG is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX06 WHG?
The MOT on LX06 WHG is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX06 WHG done?
LX06 WHG was recorded at 132,342 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 5,662 miles a year.
Has LX06 WHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX06 WHG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LX06 WHG 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 WHG find?
LX06 WHG passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; advise engine oil leak; red tpms warning on dash.

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