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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AY06LLP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 220,934 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sub frame mounting brackets corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 215,704 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025 13 Mar 202418 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 201,317 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,513 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 194,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
27 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 189,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under body has cover tray fitted
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 189,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover tray fitted
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,030 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover fitted
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,443 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover tray fitted
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover tray fitted
6 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover fitted
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 21 Mar 201525 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,495 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,691 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 14 Mar 201311 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,702 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 11 Apr 20121 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,308 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012 1 Apr 201131 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,753 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 13 Apr 201023 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,078 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,935 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AY06LLP was registered on 2006-03-11
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