ME06RAB - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,256 mi
Expires: 05 December 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,129 mi
Expires: 05 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 08 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,129 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 06 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,399 mi
Expires: 05 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front headlamp has water ingress
- Advisory under tray and sill covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 04 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,398 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front headlamp has water ingress
- Advisory under tray and sill covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 18 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,874 mi
Expires: 23 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 18 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,867 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 24 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,226 mi
Expires: 23 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory secondary bonnet catch seized
- Advisory under tray and sill covers fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 18 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,222 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values excessive smoke on purge (8.2.2.2 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory secondary bonnet catch seized
- Advisory under tray and sill covers fitted
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 12 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,932 mi
Expires: 12 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front headlamp has a water ingress
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory secondary bonnet catch seized
- Advisory under tray and sill covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,577 mi
Expires: 12 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Offside Front headlamp has water ingress
- Advisory under tray fitted
Passed - 24 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,582 mi
Expires: 10 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Failed - 13 October 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,473 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board possible dpf/cat (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 13 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,459 mi
Expires: 10 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 13 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,459 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 11 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,907 mi
Expires: 10 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover fitted
- Advisory under trays fitted
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 09 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,430 mi
Expires: 10 November 2016
Passed - 08 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,297 mi
Expires: 10 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 11 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,899 mi
Expires: 10 November 2014
Passed - 29 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,549 mi
Expires: 28 June 2013
Passed - 27 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,907 mi
Expires: 26 May 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ME06RAB?
The MOT expires on 05 December 2026.
What is the tax status of ME06RAB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of ME06RAB?
This is a 2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ME06RAB?
This vehicle produces 179 g/km of CO2 emissions.