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OV56VUB
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV56VUB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,811 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper 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))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 157,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values missing (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear 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 Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,854 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,794 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,794 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,135 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Auxiliary belt torn
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt missing Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Auxiliary belt torn
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,042 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020 26 Jun 20268 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,829 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit of 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)
- Both front wiper blades poor.
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit of 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and very low on edges. (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,829 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit of 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit of 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and very low on edges. (4.1.E.1)
- Both front wiper blades poor.
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,763 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- ENGINE COVER FITTED
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,686 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017 26 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,628 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,469 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202631 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,217 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
2 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,861 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,763 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,302 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010Advisory 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)
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OV56VUB was registered on 2006-12-22
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