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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration ST06AYO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 03 Mar 2023
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,725 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Body panel slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,287 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,098 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020 18 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,580 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019 18 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,661 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018 18 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,776 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017 18 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,263 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,652 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,857 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 18 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,372 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 18 Jun 20265 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,195 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 18 Jun 20269 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,766 MI
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ST06AYO was registered on 2006-03-31
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