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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS56DVR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,171 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55-16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,171 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, inner edge. 205/55-16 91v (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,630 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn edge 205/55-16 91w (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,639 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,639 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,061 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,901 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,212 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- TPMS warning light on
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,277 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019 7 Jun 202624 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,937 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre wearing low on the outer edge
- Offside front tyre wearing low on both edges
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn down to 1.6mm!!!!! (205/55 R16 Run flat) (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,241 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,625 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,792 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,860 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,122 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,643 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,220 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2011 7 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,423 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010 7 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!
LS56DVR was registered on 2006-11-09
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