2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · BT06 UAE
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 96,557 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2017. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22 Sept 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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BT06 UAE Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2016
- 96,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT06 UAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (BT06 UAE) between July 2009 and July 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
BT06 UAE Mileage History
- 08/07/200926,779 mi
- 03/06/201033,116 mi+6,337 mi
- 26/08/201034,381 mi+1,265 mi
- 25/08/201142,131 mi+7,750 mi
- 14/08/201256,367 mi+14,236 mi
- 18/07/201370,833 mi+14,466 mi
- 25/07/201371,060 mi+227 mi
- 30/07/201481,200 mi+10,140 mi
- 31/07/201481,202 mi+2 mi
- 03/07/201588,292 mi+7,090 mi
- 18/07/201696,557 mi+8,265 mi
Average of roughly 9,929 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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