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LF06 HRC

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 177,354 miles on the clock, averaging 8,011 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 LF06 HRC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
177,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,011

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 reading177,354 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,355
Average per year8,011
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF06 HRC 41k75k109k143k177k '09'26'18

Check LF06 HRC

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,355 miles
PASS
Mileage169,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,081 miles
PASS
Mileage162,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage153,698 miles
Since last MOT+8,907 miles
PASS
Mileage144,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,791 miles
Since last MOT+5,382 miles
PASS
Mileage139,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
PASS
Mileage137,170 miles
Since last MOT+7,536 miles
PASS
Mileage129,634 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage122,787 miles
Since last MOT+15,220 miles
PASS
Mileage107,567 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,424 miles
Since last MOT+11,791 miles
PASS
Mileage95,633 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage87,081 miles
Since last MOT+14,253 miles
PASS
Mileage72,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
PASS
Mileage71,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,022 miles
PASS
Mileage69,711 miles
Since last MOT+2,076 miles
PASS
Mileage67,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage61,973 miles
Since last MOT+20,519 miles
PASS
Mileage41,454 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

RegistrationLF06 HRC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LF06 HRC

What car is LF06 HRC?

LF06 HRC is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LF06 HRC?

The last recorded mileage for LF06 HRC was 177,354 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF06 HRC passed its MOT?

LF06 HRC has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.

Is LF06 HRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF06 HRC 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 LF06 HRC?

LF06 HRC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.