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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LD06BYT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,414 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 180,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,079 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,848 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
- Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake linkage worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,762 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,451 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,631 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 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))
9 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel tank area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory 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))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,703 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 8 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,283 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- boot full
- front registration plate damged
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front registration plate damged
- boot full
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,168 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child's seat insecure as fitted.
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads approximately 66% worn. (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads approximately 75% worn. (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,740 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,335 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 8 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,962 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 8 Jun 202615 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,606 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 8 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,144 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202627 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,770 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2011 8 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,349 MI
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LD06BYT was registered on 2006-03-29
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