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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LD06XOS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,733 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027 27 Feb 202619 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,888 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,088 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,459 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,459 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,165 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,624 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022 8 Jan 202117 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,914 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,233 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,372 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018 7 Apr 201716 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,186 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,311 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,311 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,894 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,847 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,780 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 28 Mar 201228 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,352 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,963 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011 14 Jul 201014 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,963 MI
14 Jul 201016 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,663 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010 16 Jul 200916 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,663 MI
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LD06XOS was registered on 2006-03-29
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