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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV06ZPU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Dec 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 284,640 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake hose ferules corroded
- play in o/s/r upper arm
- n/s/r wheel bearing has play
- front tyres worn, perished and bald inside edge
- front discs heavily worn
- rear brake pipes corroded
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 284,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s bonnet catch inop but still secure
- front discs heavily worn
- front tyres worn, perished and bald inside edge
- rear brakes worn
- rear brake pipes corroded
- rear brake hose ferules corroded
- play in o/s/r upper arm
- n/s/r wheel bearing has play
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 275,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 275,726 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 269,553 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 269,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 254,495 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory 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))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 235,544 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 2 Jul 202616 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 235,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 218,188 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 2 Jul 202625 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 218,188 MI
2 Jul 20261 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 192,872 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 172,405 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 2 Jul 202627 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,648 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 2 Jul 202630 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,911 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 2 Jul 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,526 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory 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)
30 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 2 Jul 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,143 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 2 Jul 202620 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,503 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,503 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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OV06ZPU was registered on 2006-05-31
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