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FN06OLU
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration FN06OLU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 27 Feb 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
21 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,758 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026 4 Jun 202628 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 212,611 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 207,088 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024 4 Jun 20267 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,647 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,647 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,834 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,193 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021 4 Jun 202617 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,837 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,180 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,282 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- damage to front bumper (taped up)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak underside of engine ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pump drive system defective system heavy and rack noisy (2.3.6)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective headlamp washer (1.7.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective headlamp washer (1.7.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak underside of engine ()
- damage to front bumper (taped up)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,510 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016 4 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,640 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015 4 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,448 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,838 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,075 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2012 4 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,077 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,192 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FN06OLU was registered on 2006-03-01
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