2006 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · HF56 LCO
2006 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2006. Recorded mileage 75,051 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/11/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,051 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2993cc
HF56 LCO Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2018
- 75,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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HF56 LCO Mileage History
- 14/10/200940,173 mi
- 08/10/201046,162 mi+5,989 mi
- 09/10/201046,176 mi+14 mi
- 06/10/201149,711 mi+3,535 mi
- 05/10/201253,260 mi+3,549 mi
- 05/10/201253,260 mi
- 05/10/201359,159 mi+5,899 mi
- 29/09/201463,815 mi+4,656 mi
- 29/09/201463,815 mi
- 22/10/201566,437 mi+2,622 mi
- 26/10/201668,968 mi+2,531 mi
- 03/11/201771,471 mi+2,503 mi
- 23/10/201875,051 mi+3,580 mi
Average of roughly 3,865 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
HF56 LCO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (HF56 LCO) between October 2009 and October 2018.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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