2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LX56 OAM
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 115,215 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,215 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX56 OAM Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2022
- 115,215 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LX56 OAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (LX56 OAM) between September 2009 and October 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
LX56 OAM Mileage History
- 03/09/200927,108 mi
- 03/09/201033,549 mi+6,441 mi
- 03/09/201033,550 mi+1 mi
- 27/10/201140,846 mi+7,296 mi
- 09/10/201249,279 mi+8,433 mi
- 31/10/201356,451 mi+7,172 mi
- 31/10/201462,231 mi+5,780 mi
- 29/08/201567,678 mi+5,447 mi
- 01/09/201567,689 mi+11 mi
- 15/09/201673,972 mi+6,283 mi
- 10/10/201780,845 mi+6,873 mi
- 03/10/201886,687 mi+5,842 mi
- 04/10/201993,300 mi+6,613 mi
- 14/10/201993,323 mi+23 mi
- 13/10/2020100,353 mi+7,030 mi
- 11/10/2021109,097 mi+8,744 mi
- 11/10/2021109,097 mi
- 03/10/2022115,215 mi+6,118 mi
Average of roughly 6,735 miles per year across 18 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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