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EN06 EYH

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 147,574 miles on the clock, averaging 8,716 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for EN06 EYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,716

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,574 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,716
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN06 EYH 60k82k104k126k148k '09'19'14

Check EN06 EYH

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,574 miles
Since last MOT+13,500 miles
PASS
Mileage134,074 miles
Since last MOT+13,309 miles
PASS
Mileage120,765 miles
Since last MOT+11,714 miles
PASS
Mileage109,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,051 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage106,842 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage101,639 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage95,621 miles
Since last MOT+6,021 miles
PASS
Mileage89,600 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,439 miles
PASS
Mileage83,142 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOT+15,195 miles
PASS
Mileage60,334 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN06 EYH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EN06 EYH

What car is EN06 EYH?

EN06 EYH is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EN06 EYH?

The last recorded mileage for EN06 EYH was 147,574 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN06 EYH passed its MOT?

EN06 EYH has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2019.

Is EN06 EYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN06 EYH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EN06 EYH?

EN06 EYH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.