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LS06BYD
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration LS06BYD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 05 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,106 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Close to union connection for flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
31 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 153,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Close to union connection for flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,766 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Undertray not fully secure under trays damaged and not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive OIL leak evident from transmission/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF brake pipe signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Central exhaust bracket snapped off/missing (6.1.2 (a))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NSF Tyre has a bulge inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray not fully secure under trays damaged and not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive OIL leak evident from transmission/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective Central exhaust bracket snapped off/missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR Tyre worn bald inside and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Front N/S brake pad warning wire broken
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF Tyre worn bold outside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF brake pipe signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- O/S reverse light in-op
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,064 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,064 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,516 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under Trays Fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine Covers Fitted
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Covers Fitted
- Under Trays Fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,669 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,259 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202621 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,638 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front number plate damaged
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,787 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate damaged
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 177,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,062 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number damaged
- Offside Front tyre has cut in tread
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,332 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 6 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,057 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,234 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,072 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202618 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,737 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,512 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,336 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,099 MI
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LS06BYD was registered on 2006-05-05
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