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2006 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW55FMK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 28 Oct 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,091 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody and components showing corrosion
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
23 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- underbody and components showing corrosion
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine & sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of those areas
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded side of tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine & sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of those areas
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,117 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- engine and sill covers fitted
17 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,284 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Minor oil leak
- Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,018 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,112 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 9 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,881 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 9 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,525 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,525 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,655 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,220 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,404 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,063 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012 9 Jun 202614 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,666 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011 9 Jun 20266 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,309 MI
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SW55FMK was registered on 2006-01-06
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