2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · S2 GPR
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 57,042 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S2 GPR Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 57,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S2 GPR 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 (S2 GPR) between November 2009 and September 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
S2 GPR Mileage History
- 18/11/200914,406 mi
- 31/12/201019,145 mi+4,739 mi
- 07/02/201222,437 mi+3,292 mi
- 13/02/201324,212 mi+1,775 mi
- 13/02/201425,789 mi+1,577 mi
- 04/03/201531,323 mi+5,534 mi
- 03/03/201633,772 mi+2,449 mi
- 08/03/201633,805 mi+33 mi
- 08/03/201736,437 mi+2,632 mi
- 09/03/201736,437 mi
- 13/03/201840,725 mi+4,288 mi
- 27/03/201942,238 mi+1,513 mi
- 27/05/202045,815 mi+3,577 mi
- 27/05/202045,815 mi
- 24/05/202147,642 mi+1,827 mi
- 01/06/202147,817 mi+175 mi
- 24/06/202248,394 mi+577 mi
- 26/07/202350,079 mi+1,685 mi
- 08/08/202350,091 mi+12 mi
- 13/08/202453,997 mi+3,906 mi
- 17/09/202557,033 mi+3,036 mi
- 19/09/202557,042 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 2,692 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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