2006 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · MW56 HSA
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 29/12/2006. Recorded mileage 98,309 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,309 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2497cc
MW56 HSA Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 98,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MW56 HSA Mileage History
- 23/12/200914,068 mi
- 24/12/201016,408 mi+2,340 mi
- 05/12/201119,798 mi+3,390 mi
- 22/12/201224,043 mi+4,245 mi
- 20/12/201326,170 mi+2,127 mi
- 23/12/201326,262 mi+92 mi
- 15/12/201428,912 mi+2,650 mi
- 21/12/201531,343 mi+2,431 mi
- 19/12/201633,911 mi+2,568 mi
- 24/11/201746,866 mi+12,955 mi
- 24/11/201746,866 mi
- 02/11/201857,788 mi+10,922 mi
- 15/11/201972,384 mi+14,596 mi
- 27/01/202174,745 mi+2,361 mi
- 02/02/202174,746 mi+1 mi
- 08/04/202275,049 mi+303 mi
- 16/03/202381,132 mi+6,083 mi
- 05/04/202485,723 mi+4,591 mi
- 14/03/202593,486 mi+7,763 mi
- 04/03/202698,304 mi+4,818 mi
- 12/03/202698,309 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 5,195 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
MW56 HSA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (MW56 HSA) between December 2009 and March 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 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 (17 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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