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OV56BFM
2006 BMW 120
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV56BFM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged hose to calliper cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged hose to caliper cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,979 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 3 Jul 20269 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,970 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering heavy
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering heavy
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inside edge Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,195 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- under body covers fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,195 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- under body covers fitted
- engine covers fitted
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,601 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre bold on edges
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 134,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside rear brake pads worn
- Offside front tyre bold on edges
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,860 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,137 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,315 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,358 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 3 Jul 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,782 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012 3 Jul 20266 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,154 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 3 Jul 20261 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,061 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,061 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56BFM was registered on 2006-09-28
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