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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS06VKV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,727 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,876 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,059 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023 10 Jun 202610 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,318 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202610 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong way on the rotation (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong way on the rotation (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,291 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,751 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,576 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Cut in outer sidewall.
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,505 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body covers fitted
- Screen damaged
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body covers fitted
- Screen damaged
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,030 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,201 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,033 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel weld breaking away (4.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,602 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,602 MI
10 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,615 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
17 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,116 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,369 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,029 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2010 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,029 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)
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LS06VKV was registered on 2006-06-07
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