2006 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · YH06 RYY
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 184,660 miles. MOT valid until 16 May 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YH06 RYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2026
- 184,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YH06 RYY Mileage History
- 18/05/2022161,520 mi
- 05/05/2023164,463 mi+2,943 mi
- 19/04/2024166,461 mi+1,998 mi
- 22/04/2025174,796 mi+8,335 mi
- 21/04/2026184,660 mi+9,864 mi
Average of roughly 5,894 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YH06 RYY 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 (YH06 RYY) between May 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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