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LN06 WCL

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 142,252 miles on the clock, averaging 9,239 miles per year, above 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 LN06 WCL

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,252
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,239

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,252 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,040
Average per year9,239
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN06 WCL 22k52k82k112k142k '09'22'15

Check LN06 WCL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,040 miles
PASS
Mileage137,212 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,209 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage128,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage122,593 miles
Since last MOT+8,270 miles
PASS
Mileage114,323 miles
Since last MOT+8,997 miles
PASS
Mileage105,326 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage95,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,890 miles
Since last MOT+10,992 miles
PASS
Mileage84,898 miles
Since last MOT+11,963 miles
PASS
Mileage72,935 miles
Since last MOT+14,407 miles
PASS
Mileage58,528 miles
Since last MOT+13,746 miles
PASS
Mileage44,782 miles
Since last MOT+12,305 miles
PASS
Mileage32,477 miles
Since last MOT+10,423 miles
PASS
Mileage22,054 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

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

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About LN06 WCL

What car is LN06 WCL?

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

What is the mileage of LN06 WCL?

The last recorded mileage for LN06 WCL was 142,252 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN06 WCL passed its MOT?

LN06 WCL has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2022.

Is LN06 WCL ULEZ compliant?

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

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