2006 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · MJ56 UTA
2006 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30/11/2006. Recorded mileage 135,190 miles. MOT valid until 08/02/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2993cc
MJ56 UTA Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 135,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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MJ56 UTA Mileage History
- 20/11/200920,335 mi
- 23/11/201028,006 mi+7,671 mi
- 24/11/201028,006 mi
- 30/11/201136,579 mi+8,573 mi
- 02/12/201136,579 mi
- 12/10/201243,909 mi+7,330 mi
- 16/10/201243,910 mi+1 mi
- 21/05/201452,733 mi+8,823 mi
- 05/05/201561,206 mi+8,473 mi
- 18/05/201561,206 mi
- 19/05/201672,278 mi+11,072 mi
- 10/05/201780,313 mi+8,035 mi
- 07/05/201887,231 mi+6,918 mi
- 09/05/201887,231 mi
- 16/05/201995,524 mi+8,293 mi
- 17/11/2020106,844 mi+11,320 mi
- 03/11/2021110,719 mi+3,875 mi
- 11/11/2021110,719 mi
- 31/10/2022115,582 mi+4,863 mi
- 16/11/2023128,633 mi+13,051 mi
- 22/11/2023128,633 mi
- 04/11/2024133,560 mi+4,927 mi
- 05/11/2024133,561 mi+1 mi
- 09/02/2026135,190 mi+1,629 mi
- 09/02/2026135,190 mi
Average of roughly 7,080 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
MJ56 UTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (MJ56 UTA) between November 2009 and February 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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