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OV06SPX
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV06SPX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 04 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
5 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,750 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2027 25 Jun 202624 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,473 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Road wheel more than one fixing missing 1 bolt missing from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Obligatory mirror missing internal mirror (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,511 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits cos high (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine covers & under trays fitted
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,766 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc corroded, but not excessively
- Nearside Rear Brake disc corroded, but not excessively
- Offside Rear Shock absorber outer casing damaged
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,529 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,228 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 25 Jun 202614 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,975 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019 25 Jun 202616 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,566 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 25 Jun 202612 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,490 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,603 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 25 Jun 20265 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,790 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015 25 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,827 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,134 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,205 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 25 Jun 20269 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
16 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,335 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2011 25 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,125 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV06SPX was registered on 2006-05-01
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