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OV06RFL
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV06RFL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 195,927 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight damage to bumper but not excessive
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 195,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge badly worn 2nd layer rubber (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight damage to bumper but not excessive
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 195,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,489 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm,inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm,inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside rear tyre worn inner edge
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm,inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside rear tyre worn inner edge
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm,inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,756 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (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 Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,478 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower hub bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt buckle missing centre rear seat belt stalk not accessible. (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator rear inner pads low. (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower hub bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 174,249 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks live and earth wire open in boot (4.11 (c) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake inadequately mounted caliper retaining spring missing (1.1.21 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted caliper retaining spring missing (1.1.21 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,517 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,008 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019 26 Jun 20264 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,221 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018 26 Jun 20264 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,221 MI
26 Jun 202612 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,806 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 26 Jun 202612 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,806 MI
26 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,469 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,433 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 26 Jun 20264 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,327 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 26 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,432 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,432 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,870 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 26 Jun 20268 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,603 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,198 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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OV06RFL was registered on 2006-04-24
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