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2006 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration OV06ZPL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 199,881 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake requires adjustment
- brake fluid light on
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,819 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- brake fluid light on
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,931 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid level full (1.1.10 (f))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid level full (1.1.10 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,831 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet release cable broken
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 163,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- bonnet release cable broken
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,009 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,953 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,882 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,578 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,209 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside 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)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,005 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 2 Jul 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,005 MI
2 Jul 202623 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,848 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,848 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,437 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 2 Jul 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,704 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 2 Jul 20268 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,041 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011 2 Jul 202616 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,021 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010 2 Jul 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!
OV06ZPL was registered on 2006-05-20
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