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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS56VDK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 18 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,880 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,633 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,466 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,123 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,242 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,194 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,450 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202618 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
5 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,033 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,169 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019 6 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,169 MI
6 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,142 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,530 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202612 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,128 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 6 Jun 20267 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,699 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,313 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,318 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,122 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,859 MI
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LS56VDK was registered on 2006-12-21
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