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FP56FTD
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration FP56FTD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
17
Passes
3
Failures
85%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,623 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,526 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,056 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,790 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 163,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,224 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tow hitch not fitted at time of test and trailer socket damaged
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,519 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,258 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,866 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,856 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cut in tread
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,355 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,328 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear pads on limit
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,908 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,348 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014 4 Jun 20268 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,416 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 4 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,852 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 4 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,104 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 4 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,379 MI
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FP56FTD was registered on 2006-10-19
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