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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration DP04HON
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,449 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,224 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,812 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2024 28 Jun 202619 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,012 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 163,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet struts weak fall back down (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,468 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022 28 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,437 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,803 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,971 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,666 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,355 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017 28 Jun 202630 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,946 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,564 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015 28 Jun 20268 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,332 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 28 Jun 20268 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,895 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013 28 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,972 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,379 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011 28 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,641 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010 28 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!
DP04HON was registered on 2006-03-17
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