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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV06TLX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 12 Jul 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,557 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- tyre warning light on
- reverse light inop
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 203,557 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 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- tyre warning light on
- reverse light inop
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise replacement(both) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside windscreen cracked
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 194,726 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside windscreen cracked
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise replacement(both) (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,665 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 188,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 26 Jun 202624 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 184,692 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 184,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Additional positional lamp not working
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,901 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Additional positional lamp not working
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Additional positional lamp not working
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,771 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018 26 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 161,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,592 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,592 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Reason(s) for failure
- both front tyres have cuts but not showing inner webbing Dangerous
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,233 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,841 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,966 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,523 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,388 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 26 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,889 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV06TLX was registered on 2006-04-26
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