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LJ07 CEO

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 145,955 miles on the clock, averaging 7,874 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 LJ07 CEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,955
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,874

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,955 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,198
Average per year7,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ07 CEO 39k66k93k119k146k '10'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage139,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage134,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,481 miles
Since last MOT+12,150 miles
PASS
Mileage122,331 miles
Since last MOT+16,422 miles
PASS
Mileage105,909 miles
PASS
Mileage167,309 miles
Since last MOT+65,995 miles
PASS
Mileage101,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,138 miles
PASS
Mileage97,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage94,310 miles
Since last MOT+9,256 miles
PASS
Mileage85,054 miles
Since last MOT+11,297 miles
PASS
Mileage73,757 miles
Since last MOT+10,252 miles
PASS
Mileage63,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,505 miles
Since last MOT+12,207 miles
PASS
Mileage51,298 miles
Since last MOT+11,883 miles
PASS
Mileage39,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,415 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

RegistrationLJ07 CEO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LJ07 CEO

What car is LJ07 CEO?

LJ07 CEO is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LJ07 CEO?

The last recorded mileage for LJ07 CEO was 145,955 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ07 CEO passed its MOT?

LJ07 CEO has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2023.

Is LJ07 CEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ07 CEO 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 LJ07 CEO?

LJ07 CEO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.