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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GL06BTF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,141 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,609 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,388 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,871 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,144 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four low (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,949 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 20 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,845 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 20 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,277 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,756 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 20 Jun 202630 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,442 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 20 Jun 202615 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,191 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 20 Jun 202615 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,184 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,954 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 20 Jun 202624 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,217 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2011 20 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,023 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL06BTF was registered on 2006-06-16
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