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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS06NHT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 205,594 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- tpm on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 205,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) 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
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- tpm on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,571 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- general under body corrosion
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 203,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside All direction indicators not working repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- general under body corrosion
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 195,644 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mount plates slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 195,644 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mount plates slightly corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,121 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak on bottom of engine
- osr/nsr brake pads on inner sides getting low
- osf/nsf brake pipes perishing in inner wheel arch
- covers on underside
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak on bottom of engine
- osr/nsr brake pads on inner sides getting low
- osf/nsf brake pipes perishing in inner wheel arch
- covers on underside
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,541 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 5 Jun 202617 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,812 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,845 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Engine oil leak.
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Linkage snapped. (1.7.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Engine oil leak.
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,867 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. HAND BRAKE (3.7.B.5b)
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,756 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,374 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,581 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,024 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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)
9 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,054 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,447 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,135 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,785 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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LS06NHT was registered on 2006-05-31
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