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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration DF06LBP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 17 Apr 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,094 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025 18 Jun 202618 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,186 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,539 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D - Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,539 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D - Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,591 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,157 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,864 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule is corroded.
- Offside Rear brake hose ferrule is corroded.
4 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule is corroded.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear brake hose ferrule is corroded.
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,052 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018 18 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,418 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rera tyres on 3.0mm
- Cut in O/s/f tyre
- Front tyres started to perish
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Cut in O/s/f tyre
- Slight play in N/s/f antiroll bar link arm
- Rera tyres on 3.0mm
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
- Front tyres started to perish
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,186 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,412 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,630 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014 18 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,405 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,320 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 18 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,192 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2011 18 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 21,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
13 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,859 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DF06LBP was registered on 2006-08-04
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