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LS56VWC
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS56VWC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,611 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,611 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,559 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general areas of underbody and suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,153 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexis slight perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor tear on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,506 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under body covers fitted
8 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 140,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,110 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,929 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,797 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,084 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,941 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,004 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,645 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 6 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,774 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013 6 Jun 202616 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,820 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,942 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,514 MI
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LS56VWC was registered on 2006-12-22
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