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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP56LEW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 15 Aug 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 208,032 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025 7 Jun 202615 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,369 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,793 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,271 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,708 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory 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 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,547 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 7 Jun 20262 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,677 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019 7 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,468 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018 7 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,683 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,683 MI
7 Jun 202610 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,320 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,204 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015 7 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,381 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,165 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,165 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,453 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,553 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 7 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LP56LEW was registered on 2006-12-29
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