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SL06VYA
2006 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SL06VYA
- 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
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 212,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- reverse lamps not working
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 206,989 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear diff leaks
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 206,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear diff leaks
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,008 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,399 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- tpms light on
- chip in wind screen
- Nearside Rear covering corroded
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in wind screen
- under trays fitted
- tpms light on
- Nearside Rear covering corroded
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,340 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,468 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,161 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019 12 Jun 20261 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,398 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
- FRONT WIPERS SMEARY...
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- OFFSIDE FRONT DROP LINK SLIGHT PLAY...
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 154,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT WIPERS SMEARY...
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- OFFSIDE FRONT DROP LINK SLIGHT PLAY...
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,774 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,443 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED...
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,034 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,901 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,511 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,183 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,878 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 12 Jun 202618 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,959 MI
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SL06VYA was registered on 2006-03-31
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