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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LA55FWP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 27 May 2021
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,971 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021 10 Jun 202623 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,058 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 10 Jun 202621 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,058 MI
10 Jun 202615 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,342 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 10 Jun 202614 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,585 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s bottom arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,284 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,850 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,967 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,337 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,832 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,354 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,980 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2011 10 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,431 MI
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LA55FWP was registered on 2006-02-21
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