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SC06YCG
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SC06YCG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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115 Total Defects Recorded
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,941 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 141,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,862 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both Sides (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,467 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both Sides (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,878 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge With flats spots in the inner also (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge With flats spots in the inner also (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,150 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges and blocking on inner edge
24 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Due to corroded and leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges and blocking on inner edge
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,637 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded near fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,278 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine covers and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of some components
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine covers and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of some components
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,922 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- One of the exhaust brackets has corroded off the rear silencer. Only one supporting it now.
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Dip stick has snapped
21 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- One of the exhaust brackets has corroded off the rear silencer. Only one supporting it now.
- Oil leak ()
- Dip stick has snapped
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,750 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre is on 3mm
- Offside front tyre has low tread depth on its outer edges
- Nearside rear tyre is on 3mm
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
22 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,750 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
- Offside front tyre has low tread depth on its outer edges
- Nearside rear tyre is on 3mm
- Nearside front tyre is on 3mm
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,102 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,838 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 12 Jun 202629 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,265 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202623 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,485 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,467 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 12 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
16 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,813 MI
Expiry date: 15 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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SC06YCG was registered on 2006-06-30
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