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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV56BXL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Oct 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,037 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,037 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,953 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,236 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,421 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,328 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 3 Jul 20262 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,689 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 3 Jul 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,143 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,339 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2017 3 Jul 20266 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,716 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 3 Jul 20269 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,486 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015 3 Jul 20262 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,245 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 3 Jul 202613 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,333 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 3 Jul 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
28 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,892 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 3 Jul 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,040 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011 3 Jul 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,482 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56BXL was registered on 2006-09-25
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