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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AV06MWW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,093 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements colour faded (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,678 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,088 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (inner rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (inner rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to split. (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,994 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,642 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,987 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Engine oil leak
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,613 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
29 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,283 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 14 Jun 20265 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,522 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018 14 Jun 20267 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,953 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/front tyre starting to perish
- slight oil leak
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
27 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,986 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,289 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,303 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202616 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,895 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013 14 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,642 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2012 14 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,597 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 14 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,004 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011Advisory 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)
20 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,658 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 14 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!
AV06MWW was registered on 2006-03-31
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