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507 DJJ

2006 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,286 mi
Last recorded99,286 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 3 Series89,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration507 DJJ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 99,286 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 97,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 95,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement towards front of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement towards front of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2023 92,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 90,632 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 87,782 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 85,004 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 82,409 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 79,581 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 74,546 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 67,950 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 61,223 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 53,220 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 53,220 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 45,767 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 37,566 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,280 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Nov 2010 27,199 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 20,920 miles

offside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge.

Fail 2 Nov 2009 20,920 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge.

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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507 DJJ is a 2006 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 89,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 507 DJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 507 DJJ registered?

507 DJJ is a 2006 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is 507 DJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 507 DJJ shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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