2006 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · FL56 YMY
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 27/09/2006. Recorded mileage 161,081 miles. MOT valid until 12/10/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,081 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2497cc
FL56 YMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2025
- 161,081 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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FL56 YMY Mileage History
- 05/10/2022143,085 mi
- 06/10/2022143,099 mi+14 mi
- 11/10/2023149,079 mi+5,980 mi
- 05/10/2024152,439 mi+3,360 mi
- 11/10/2025161,081 mi+8,642 mi
Average of roughly 5,966 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FL56 YMY 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 3 Series (FL56 YMY) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 October 2025 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: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 has ply or cords exposed inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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