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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV56TYP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Nov 2020
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 233,027 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 222,308 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 207,945 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018 26 Jun 202629 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 199,087 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
29 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 199,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,195 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides - 205/55/16 run-flat (4.1.E.1)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,940 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- 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)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,128 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,767 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,587 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 26 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,203 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 26 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,893 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,834 MI
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OV56TYP was registered on 2006-10-31
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