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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV56ZVL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Aug 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,949 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside 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))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,304 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021 4 Jul 20268 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,722 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,429 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Park brake level little reserve travel it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair.
- Offside Rear tyre bald inner, has nail in and valve damage advise replace.
- Nearside Rear tyre wear edges ,valve slight damage.
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius inner bush minor wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Nearside and Offside brake flexi hoses surface perishing.
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,283 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Valve stem slightly damaged ON ALL TYRES (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre wear bald inner edge ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside minor surface perishing starting (3.6.B.4d)
- windscreen small stone chips
- Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside minor play (2.4.G.2)
- park brake efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 160,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed BALD OUTER AND CUT (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed BALD INNER AND CUT (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen small stone chips
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside minor surface perishing starting (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre wear bald inner edge ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside minor play (2.4.G.2)
- Valve stem slightly damaged ON ALL TYRES (4.1.D.1e)
- park brake efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,668 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,454 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,643 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 4 Jul 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,725 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014 4 Jul 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,556 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 135,333 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 135,333 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 124,064 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 137,678 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 4 Jul 202626 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 137,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV56ZVL was registered on 2006-11-15
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