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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS06OET
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 05 Nov 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 209,590 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025 6 Jun 20266 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 209,590 MI
6 Jun 202629 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 209,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition box missing (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure box missing (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,472 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024 6 Jun 20268 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,542 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2023Advisory 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))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 195,406 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022 6 Jun 202611 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 192,835 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise brake fluid light illuminated brake pads all okay
- advise oil leak
11 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 192,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise oil leak
- advise brake fluid light illuminated brake pads all okay
24 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,813 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- oil leak
- front undertray loose.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm.inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 192,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- oil leak
- front undertray loose.
- TPMS light on
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm.inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,534 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,059 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Both front tyres wearing on inside edges.
- Oil leak ()
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
13 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 180,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Both front tyres wearing on inside edges.
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 173,431 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 173,431 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 168,551 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 156,131 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 156,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 136,823 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,823 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 121,360 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,546 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 108,546 MI
6 Jun 202629 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,280 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS06OET was registered on 2006-06-28
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