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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV56TYS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Oct 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Tyre pressure monitoring light lit up red.
- Offside main front to rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating.
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front inner wing brake pipe swollen under plastic coating.
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror glass. ()
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 r16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror glass. ()
- Tyre pressure monitoring light lit up red.
- Offside main front to rear brake pipe swollen under plastic coating.
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front inner wing brake pipe swollen under plastic coating.
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,587 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured Brake wear lead (4.11 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,811 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 26 Jun 202611 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,319 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,705 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- items removed from drivers view prior to test
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,066 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,613 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted to vehicle
- child seat fitted to o/s/r
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted to vehicle
- child seat fitted to o/s/r
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,842 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,768 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,996 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,554 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 26 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,200 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011Advisory 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)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,444 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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OV56TYS was registered on 2006-10-31
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