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AP06BCV
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AP06BCV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 20 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
21
Passes
4
Failures
84%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 192,943 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Inner 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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 192,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Inner 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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,157 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 190,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,527 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,876 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 174,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,637 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,315 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,727 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020 13 Jun 202623 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,642 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,977 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,595 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,002 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,632 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,080 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,896 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,373 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 13 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,033 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,437 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 13 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,027 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 13 Jun 202611 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,458 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 13 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,447 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2009 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AP06BCV was registered on 2006-06-16
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