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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV56VUP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,144 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Body component slightly loose front grill- [bumper and bonnet damaged ] (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Body not fully secure front grill-front bumper cracked-bonnet damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,824 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under-trays/covers fitted obscuring inspection of certain underside components-
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper craked (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
7 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements broken (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under-trays/covers fitted obscuring inspection of certain underside components-
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper craked (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,623 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has kerbing damage.Small cut on side wall.
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (3.6.B.4d)
15 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,623 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has kerbing damage.Small cut on side wall.
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,612 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017 26 Jun 202613 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,680 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016 26 Jun 20269 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,663 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 26 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,426 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 26 Jun 202615 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,153 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 26 Jun 202615 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,153 MI
26 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,688 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,187 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,585 MI
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OV56VUP was registered on 2006-11-10
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