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LS06VLK
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration LS06VLK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 165,393 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- General surface corrosion under vehicle.
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,864 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,779 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,056 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,106 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,072 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- tail pipe missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- tail pipe missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,499 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under tray fitted
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- under tray fitted
28 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,617 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- engine cover and under tray fitted
28 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- engine cover and under tray fitted
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,975 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- under tray fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,415 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre wall damaged
- Front exhaust bracket broken
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under shield fitted.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front exhaust bracket broken
- Offside Rear tyre tread cracking
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre wall damaged.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre wall damaged
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,783 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,374 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,089 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,331 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011 6 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,452 MI
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LS06VLK was registered on 2006-06-28
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