Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
FH06 PSX

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2494cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 77,952 miles on the clock, averaging 4,103 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5i engine is known for m54b25. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for FH06 PSX

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,103

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,952 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,269
Average per year4,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH06 PSX 17k33k48k63k78k '09'24'15

Check FH06 PSX

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,952 miles
Since last MOT+2,269 miles
PASS
Mileage75,683 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage72,427 miles
Since last MOT+6,079 miles
PASS
Mileage66,348 miles
Since last MOT+1,217 miles
PASS
Mileage65,131 miles
Since last MOT+7,061 miles
PASS
Mileage58,070 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage50,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,878 miles
PASS
Mileage40,787 miles
Since last MOT+2,167 miles
PASS
Mileage38,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,620 miles
Since last MOT+2,086 miles
PASS
Mileage36,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage34,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,991 miles
PASS
Mileage30,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage26,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,334 miles
Since last MOT+4,066 miles
PASS
Mileage22,268 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,816 miles
PASS
Mileage17,431 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Bmw 3 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

M54B25

Diaphragm ruptures or hoses clog, pressurising crankcase and pushing oil into intake.

Read our Bmw 3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Bmw 3 Series

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 PSX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

More FH06 P plates

Browse all FH06 P registrations from Nottingham.

About FH06 PSX

What car is FH06 PSX?

FH06 PSX is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FH06 PSX?

The last recorded mileage for FH06 PSX was 77,952 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH06 PSX passed its MOT?

FH06 PSX has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2024.

Is FH06 PSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH06 PSX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FH06 PSX?

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