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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF56PYD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 155,892 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,333 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,697 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,548 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,499 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,556 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight oil seepage
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil seepage
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,954 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,372 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,062 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,420 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,365 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 15 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,997 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,084 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013 15 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,363 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 15 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,629 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 15 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,958 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF56PYD was registered on 2006-09-08
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