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MP56MAK
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration MP56MAK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,712 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 198,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 190,666 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- sill covers & under trays fitted
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 188,255 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Undertray covers fitted.
- Rear subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,315 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 176,315 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,373 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning led side light flashing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle dead locked both side (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault skid light and hand brake light all showing (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn front lower arm iner bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted saftey clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,216 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,111 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,325 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,482 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,938 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 25 Jun 202627 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,810 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,159 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,970 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 25 Jun 20269 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,821 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 25 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,545 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MP56MAK was registered on 2006-09-29
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