2006 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · EO06 FJE
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 118,425 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,425 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO06 FJE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2023
- 118,425 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EO06 FJE MOT History
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 (EO06 FJE) between December 2021 and August 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
EO06 FJE Mileage History
- 18/12/202196,502 mi
- 20/08/2022101,781 mi+5,279 mi
- 17/08/2023118,365 mi+16,584 mi
- 18/08/2023118,425 mi+60 mi
Average of roughly 13,167 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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