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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FM06WME
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 14 Sep 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 184,656 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,497 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,706 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- tyre pressure light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,895 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,524 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear handbrake requires attention
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,050 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,900 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front brake hose close to drop link on full lock
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front tyres worn slightly on edges
- nearside front ABS sensor wiring incorrectly routed
- nearside front brake hose securing clip missing. (held in with cable tie)
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,449 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,621 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,484 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,965 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,482 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,252 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,514 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,440 MI
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FM06WME was registered on 2006-07-20
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