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OV06CCU
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration OV06CCU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,676 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- 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))
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,450 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,450 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,304 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024 27 Jun 202611 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,304 MI
27 Jun 202614 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,315 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perrished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perrished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perrished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perrished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,381 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,356 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020 27 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 27 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,149 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 27 Jun 202611 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,619 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
4 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
- front discs lipped and worn
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,804 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,790 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 27 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,471 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013 27 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,138 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 27 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,888 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 27 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,873 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 27 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,483 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV06CCU was registered on 2006-03-28
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