2006 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · FV56 SVC
2006 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 21/12/2006. Recorded mileage 124,837 miles. MOT valid until 21/01/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,837 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2979cc
FV56 SVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 124,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 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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FV56 SVC Mileage History
- 09/11/2022105,048 mi
- 25/10/2023114,729 mi+9,681 mi
- 25/10/2023114,740 mi+11 mi
- 22/01/2025119,797 mi+5,057 mi
- 20/01/2026124,837 mi+5,040 mi
Average of roughly 6,188 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV56 SVC 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 (FV56 SVC) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 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 (15 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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