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LN06 RXT

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 156,881 miles on the clock, averaging 7,745 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for LN06 RXT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,745

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 reading156,881 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,839
Average per year7,745
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN06 RXT 24k57k90k124k157k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,839 miles
PASS
Mileage155,042 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,922 miles
PASS
Mileage153,112 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,564 miles
PASS
Mileage150,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,973 miles
PASS
Mileage147,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,034 miles
PASS
Mileage144,527 miles
Since last MOT+823 miles
PASS
Mileage143,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,057 miles
PASS
Mileage137,647 miles
Since last MOT+16,286 miles
PASS
Mileage121,361 miles
Since last MOT+17,910 miles
PASS
Mileage103,451 miles
Since last MOT+17,861 miles
PASS
Mileage85,590 miles
Since last MOT+17,037 miles
PASS
Mileage68,553 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage65,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,320 miles
PASS
Mileage61,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage56,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage50,111 miles
Since last MOT+14,318 miles
PASS
Mileage35,793 miles
Since last MOT+12,206 miles
PASS
Mileage23,587 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 RXT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LN06 RXT

What car is LN06 RXT?

LN06 RXT is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LN06 RXT?

The last recorded mileage for LN06 RXT was 156,881 miles, recorded on 11 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN06 RXT passed its MOT?

LN06 RXT has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2026.

Is LN06 RXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN06 RXT 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 LN06 RXT?

LN06 RXT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.