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LR06 EHC

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 94,155 miles on the clock, averaging 4,846 miles per year, well below 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 LR06 EHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,155
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,846

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,155 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,241
Average per year4,846
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR06 EHC 21k39k58k76k94k '09'24'17

Check LR06 EHC

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,155 miles
Since last MOT+20,241 miles
PASS
Mileage73,914 miles
Since last MOT+11,466 miles
PASS
Mileage62,448 miles
Since last MOT+12,251 miles
PASS
Mileage50,197 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage46,862 miles
Since last MOT+758 miles
PASS
Mileage46,104 miles
Since last MOT+2,159 miles
PASS
Mileage43,945 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,940 miles
Since last MOT+2,629 miles
PASS
Mileage41,311 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,309 miles
Since last MOT+6,909 miles
PASS
Mileage34,400 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage31,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,687 miles
PASS
Mileage28,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,741 miles
PASS
Mileage24,213 miles
Since last MOT+2,219 miles
PASS
Mileage21,994 miles
PASS
Mileage30,118 miles
Since last MOT+14,445 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,673 miles
PASS
Mileage21,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,266 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

RegistrationLR06 EHC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 EHC

What car is LR06 EHC?

LR06 EHC is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 EHC?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 EHC was 94,155 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 EHC passed its MOT?

LR06 EHC has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2024.

Is LR06 EHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR06 EHC 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 LR06 EHC?

LR06 EHC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.