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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OY56PRZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 01 Oct 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,469 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both sides brake backing plates loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- brake warning light illuminated
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 183,469 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- brake warning light illuminated
- 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front both sides brake backing plates loose
16 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 183,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front both sides brake backing plates loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- brake warning light illuminated
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,951 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & inner (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,008 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear + nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 176,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear + nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,995 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,324 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,436 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres split but no cords showing
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,654 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017 29 Jun 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,428 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016 29 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,571 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,955 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 29 Jun 20263 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,210 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 29 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,076 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011 29 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,669 MI
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OY56PRZ was registered on 2006-09-26
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