2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LT56 SWZ
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 132,547 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,547 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LT56 SWZ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2022
- 132,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LT56 SWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (LT56 SWZ) between September 2009 and October 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 October 2022 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
LT56 SWZ Mileage History
- 10/09/200957,676 mi
- 10/09/200957,676 mi
- 30/09/201067,597 mi+9,921 mi
- 16/09/201182,530 mi+14,933 mi
- 03/10/201286,852 mi+4,322 mi
- 01/10/201393,553 mi+6,701 mi
- 15/10/201499,886 mi+6,333 mi
- 15/10/2015105,076 mi+5,190 mi
- 13/10/2016109,829 mi+4,753 mi
- 12/10/2017113,964 mi+4,135 mi
- 13/10/2018118,128 mi+4,164 mi
- 14/10/2019122,680 mi+4,552 mi
- 14/10/2020126,125 mi+3,445 mi
- 08/10/2021129,449 mi+3,324 mi
- 12/10/2022132,547 mi+3,098 mi
Average of roughly 5,721 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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