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KD06 KJD

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 207,512 miles on the clock, averaging 9,400 miles per year, above 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 KD06 KJD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
207,512
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,400

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 reading207,512 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,512
Average per year9,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD06 KJD 47k87k127k167k208k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,512 miles
Since last MOT+21,512 miles
PASS
Mileage186,000 miles
Since last MOT+248 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,752 miles
Since last MOT+11,826 miles
PASS
Mileage173,926 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage167,600 miles
Since last MOT+6,419 miles
PASS
Mileage161,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,671 miles
PASS
Mileage155,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage149,318 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage142,717 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage135,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,426 miles
PASS
Mileage126,712 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage118,037 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage110,329 miles
Since last MOT+9,198 miles
PASS
Mileage101,131 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage93,891 miles
Since last MOT+8,706 miles
PASS
Mileage85,185 miles
Since last MOT+11,609 miles
PASS
Mileage73,576 miles
Since last MOT+13,670 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,906 miles
Since last MOT+12,802 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,104 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).

M54B25

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD06 KJD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KD06 KJD

What car is KD06 KJD?

KD06 KJD is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KD06 KJD?

The last recorded mileage for KD06 KJD was 207,512 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD06 KJD passed its MOT?

KD06 KJD has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2026.

Is KD06 KJD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD06 KJD 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 KD06 KJD?

KD06 KJD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.