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LR06 JMX

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 116,739 miles on the clock, averaging 6,862 miles per year, below 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 LR06 JMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,862

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

Below average
Latest reading116,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,737
Average per year6,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR06 JMX 25k48k71k94k117k '09'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,739 miles
Since last MOT+8,737 miles
PASS
Mileage108,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,645 miles
PASS
Mileage99,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage94,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage88,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,106 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage84,674 miles
Since last MOT+4,113 miles
PASS
Mileage80,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage75,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage70,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage63,127 miles
Since last MOT+6,870 miles
PASS
Mileage56,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,036 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage41,969 miles
Since last MOT+15,526 miles
PASS
Mileage26,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,610 miles
PASS
Mileage24,833 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

RegistrationLR06 JMX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 JMX

What car is LR06 JMX?

LR06 JMX is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 JMX?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 JMX was 116,739 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 JMX passed its MOT?

LR06 JMX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2022.

Is LR06 JMX ULEZ compliant?

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

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