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BMW

3 SERIES · Blue

SA06 YGD
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Feb 2026
First reg31 Mar 2006
Mileage133,560 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

20 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 8 November 2025.

PASSED · 10 Feb 2025
Test date10 Feb 2025
Expiry14 Feb 2026
Test number637019151654
Mileage133,560 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 8 Feb 2025
Test date8 Feb 2025
Expiry—
Test number667445897983
Mileage133,560 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding calliper seized, (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 15 Feb 2024
Test date15 Feb 2024
Expiry14 Feb 2025
Test number588104753290
Mileage131,987 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 15 Apr 2023
Test date15 Apr 2023
Expiry14 Apr 2024
Test number475611654306
Mileage129,808 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Mar 2022
Test date8 Mar 2022
Expiry7 Mar 2023
Test number381054556487
Mileage129,795 mi
FAILED · 6 Dec 2021
Test date6 Dec 2021
Expiry—
Test number785838405723
Mileage129,785 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 8 Dec 2020
Test date8 Dec 2020
Expiry7 Dec 2021
Test number421968115100
Mileage123,328 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Minor leak
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED · 30 Nov 2020
Test date30 Nov 2020
Expiry—
Test number497881470365
Mileage123,272 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Minor leak
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 23 May 2019
Test date23 May 2019
Expiry30 Nov 2020
Test number408676384846
Mileage113,853 mi
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 22 May 2019
Test date22 May 2019
Expiry—
Test number953584284262
Mileage113,847 mi
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 26 May 2018
Test date26 May 2018
Expiry2 Jun 2019
Test number656895361607
Mileage106,973 mi
FAILED · 26 May 2018
Test date26 May 2018
Expiry—
Test number586181239427
Mileage106,973 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 22 May 2018
Test date22 May 2018
Expiry—
Test number663117499435
Mileage106,931 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces pitted, corroded, ridged and thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc faces pitted, corroded, ridged and thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBonnet release safety catch seizing.
AdvisoryHeavy engine oil leak.
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Hose perishing around centre mount. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Hose perishing around centre mount. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Hose perishing around calliper end. (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Sweating and body corroded and weak. (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 3 Jun 2017
Test date3 Jun 2017
Expiry2 Jun 2018
Test number971566396798
Mileage100,041 mi
PASSED · 29 Jan 2016
Test date29 Jan 2016
Expiry28 Jan 2017
Test number327983449104
Mileage91,996 mi
Advisorymil light on
Advisoryoil leak
FAILED · 28 Jan 2016
Test date28 Jan 2016
Expiry—
Test number826456972285
Mileage91,996 mi
FailTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisorymil light on
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 27 Jan 2015
Test date27 Jan 2015
Expiry27 Jan 2016
Test number275997425019
Mileage86,283 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Jan 2014
Test date28 Jan 2014
Expiry27 Jan 2015
Test number297868224062
Mileage76,322 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredboth front tyres wearing on inside
FAILED · 28 Jan 2014
Test date28 Jan 2014
Expiry—
Test number937188224086
Mileage76,322 mi
PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredboth front tyres wearing on inside
PASSED · 24 Jan 2013
Test date24 Jan 2013
Expiry23 Jan 2014
Test number739724423061
Mileage69,366 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
User Enteredoil leak
PASSED · 23 Jan 2012
Test date23 Jan 2012
Expiry22 Jan 2013
Test number917243022039
Mileage63,054 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredball joint gaiters
PASSED · 26 May 2011
Test date26 May 2011
Expiry25 May 2012
Test number335286341197
Mileage58,267 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Apr 2010
Test date6 Apr 2010
Expiry5 Apr 2011
Test number191586990026
Mileage49,428 mi
PASSED · 25 Mar 2009
Test date25 Mar 2009
Expiry31 Mar 2010
Test number762584889085
Mileage39,068 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/f tyre inner edge showing heavy wear.
FAILED · 25 Mar 2009
Test date25 Mar 2009
Expiry—
Test number322744389037
Mileage39,068 mi
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/f tyre inner edge showing heavy wear.