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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CU06MLE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 19 May 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,960 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle under sealed
27 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle under sealed
20 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,241 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF, OSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF, OSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,448 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021 17 Jun 20261 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,396 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,410 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & cords exposed (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,865 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,009 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,912 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 17 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,347 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 17 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,259 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,386 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013 17 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,490 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012 17 Jun 202625 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,708 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011 17 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,848 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 17 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,298 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010 17 Jun 202613 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,885 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2009 17 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!
CU06MLE was registered on 2006-06-01
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