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2006 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · AD56 GZP

AD56 GZP

2006 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 159,753 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2006 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 09 Feb 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
159,753 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 09 Feb 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
2993cc
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AD56 GZP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2025
  • 159,753 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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AD56 GZP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 01:26
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (AD56 GZP) between January 2022 and February 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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AD56 GZP Mileage History

  1. 29/01/2022140,001 mi
  2. 13/01/2023151,385 mi+11,384 mi
  3. 13/01/2024155,530 mi+4,145 mi
  4. 08/02/2025159,753 mi+4,223 mi

Average of roughly 6,524 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
Older vehicle
Outstanding recall notice
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