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FH06 PNZ

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 197,182 miles on the clock, averaging 11,946 miles per year, above 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 FH06 PNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,946

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year11,946
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH06 PNZ 37k77k117k157k197k '09'22'16

Check FH06 PNZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,182 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage190,840 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage185,400 miles
Since last MOT+10,400 miles
PASS
Mileage175,000 miles
Since last MOT+28,500 miles
PASS
Mileage146,500 miles
PASS
Mileage155,920 miles
Since last MOT+13,058 miles
PASS
Mileage142,862 miles
Since last MOT+24,337 miles
PASS
Mileage118,525 miles
Since last MOT+17,371 miles
PASS
Mileage101,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage97,667 miles
Since last MOT+21,766 miles
PASS
Mileage75,901 miles
Since last MOT+14,181 miles
PASS
Mileage61,720 miles
Since last MOT+8,547 miles
PASS
Mileage53,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage43,522 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
PASS
Mileage36,726 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

RegistrationFH06 PNZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About FH06 PNZ

What car is FH06 PNZ?

FH06 PNZ is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FH06 PNZ?

The last recorded mileage for FH06 PNZ was 197,182 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH06 PNZ passed its MOT?

FH06 PNZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Dec 2022.

Is FH06 PNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH06 PNZ 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 FH06 PNZ?

FH06 PNZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.