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OV06TMU
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration OV06TMU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,362 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,634 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 175,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,104 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,848 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges on limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- hand brake lever high travel.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges on limit. (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,343 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,593 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020 26 Jun 202620 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,058 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing on inside edges
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,657 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 26 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,657 MI
26 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,255 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 26 Jun 202625 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,022 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016Advisory 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)
24 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
17 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,243 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 26 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,193 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 26 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,818 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,898 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 26 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,250 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2011 26 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,620 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV06TMU was registered on 2006-04-24
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