2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · SL56 EYG
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 91,522 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,522 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL56 EYG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2025
- 91,522 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL56 EYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (SL56 EYG) between June 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
SL56 EYG Mileage History
- 13/06/202378,619 mi
- 12/06/202483,915 mi+5,296 mi
- 26/06/202483,940 mi+25 mi
- 25/06/202590,536 mi+6,596 mi
- 16/07/202591,522 mi+986 mi
Average of roughly 6,168 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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