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KH06 DXE

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 170,500 miles on the clock, averaging 7,854 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 KH06 DXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,854

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,930
Average per year7,854
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KH06 DXE 64k90k117k144k171k '09'22'16

Check KH06 DXE

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,500 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage165,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage161,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,207 miles
PASS
Mileage155,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,703 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage147,992 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage138,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage130,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,700 miles
PASS
Mileage123,204 miles
Since last MOT+9,314 miles
PASS
Mileage113,890 miles
Since last MOT+10,692 miles
PASS
Mileage103,198 miles
Since last MOT+12,673 miles
PASS
Mileage90,525 miles
Since last MOT+14,722 miles
PASS
Mileage75,803 miles
Since last MOT+12,018 miles
PASS
Mileage63,785 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

RegistrationKH06 DXE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KH06 DXE

What car is KH06 DXE?

KH06 DXE is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KH06 DXE?

The last recorded mileage for KH06 DXE was 170,500 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KH06 DXE passed its MOT?

KH06 DXE has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2022.

Is KH06 DXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KH06 DXE 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 KH06 DXE?

KH06 DXE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.