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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS56VCU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1895cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Nov 2022
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,001 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- steering slight stiff on operation
- reset eml for test
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,675 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Large oil leak all over the undertray. One part is dripping onto the hot exhaust. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Appears to have paint overspray on the lens. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Large oil leak all over the undertray. One part is dripping onto the hot exhaust. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Appears to have paint overspray on the lens. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,725 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear differential excess noise
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,502 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,360 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,103 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,206 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202612 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,175 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,826 MI
6 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,826 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,664 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 6 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,580 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,498 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,794 MI
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LS56VCU was registered on 2006-12-18
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