2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · FY06 UGT
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 118,367 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY06 UGT Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2024
- 118,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY06 UGT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (FY06 UGT) between April 2009 and April 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Emissions unable to be completed dense blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
FY06 UGT Mileage History
- 07/04/200928,422 mi
- 22/03/201045,295 mi+16,873 mi
- 23/03/201152,983 mi+7,688 mi
- 23/03/201152,984 mi+1 mi
- 02/04/201256,779 mi+3,795 mi
- 29/03/201363,942 mi+7,163 mi
- 26/06/201364,790 mi+848 mi
- 17/06/201465,216 mi+426 mi
- 18/06/201565,474 mi+258 mi
- 14/06/201667,631 mi+2,157 mi
- 30/05/201772,466 mi+4,835 mi
- 01/06/201884,599 mi+12,133 mi
- 24/01/201993,001 mi+8,402 mi
- 24/01/201993,001 mi
- 28/01/2020100,439 mi+7,438 mi
- 06/04/2021105,352 mi+4,913 mi
- 06/04/2021105,352 mi
- 02/04/2022110,390 mi+5,038 mi
- 02/04/2022110,391 mi+1 mi
- 30/03/2023117,420 mi+7,029 mi
- 30/03/2023117,420 mi
- 15/04/2024118,367 mi+947 mi
Average of roughly 5,987 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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