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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration MB53NJB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 24 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 73,053 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,492 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
28 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,253 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Fuel cap seal perished
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,801 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,801 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,968 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 52,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255 35 0 18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,199 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & Offside Rear (to caliper) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (inner flexi) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,564 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021 22 Jun 202619 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,043 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020 22 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,273 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019 22 Jun 202613 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,181 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018 22 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,764 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside HEADLAMP MISTING UP
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM AND CRACKING (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM AND CRACKING (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,535 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,400 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,462 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,391 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,181 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012 22 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,552 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,883 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 22 Jun 202625 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,697 MI
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MB53NJB was registered on 2006-03-03
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