2006 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · DK06 UNV
2006 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08/03/2006. Recorded mileage 265,441 miles. MOT valid until 26/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 265,441 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2993cc
DK06 UNV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 265,441 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DK06 UNV Mileage History
- 02/04/2024250,970 mi
- 02/04/2024250,970 mi
- 14/04/2025261,626 mi+10,656 mi
- 20/04/2026265,412 mi+3,786 mi
- 28/04/2026265,441 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 6,992 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DK06 UNV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 5 Series (DK06 UNV) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 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 (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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