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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS06YLW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 03 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 57,484 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre in tyre edge ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,905 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- engine oil level low
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s/f & n/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,061 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,577 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,192 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,144 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE ARM CONSOLE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn WISHBONE ARM CONSOLE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,555 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202631 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,091 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,050 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 6 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,578 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush nearside inner & offside inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,975 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,599 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,800 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,692 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,491 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
17 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,514 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,694 MI
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LS06YLW was registered on 2006-06-13
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