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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AV06MVT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,563 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,299 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror missing
- Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,175 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear subframe support bracket corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,153 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,432 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Little reserve handbrake travel
- 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))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,985 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,640 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,542 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,257 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,613 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,183 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,554 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013 13 Jun 20265 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,686 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,546 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,177 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011Advisory 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)
11 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,758 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AV06MVT was registered on 2006-03-30
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