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OV56BCY
2006 BMW 120
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV56BCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,513 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025 3 Jul 20268 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres seem low on pressure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,235 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,713 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2023 3 Jul 202625 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,713 MI
3 Jul 202625 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,811 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 205/50/17 tyres fitted to the front 225/45/17 tyres fitted to the rear
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses perished front and back (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,629 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,221 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory 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))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,336 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,785 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,382 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,511 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are worn low on edges
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,786 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 3 Jul 202628 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,798 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,443 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 3 Jul 20266 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,397 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202627 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,797 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 3 Jul 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,892 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,882 MI
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OV56BCY was registered on 2006-10-03
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