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LR06 YFL

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2171cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2171cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2171cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 77,763 miles on the clock, averaging 5,296 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2i engine is known for m54 (2.2l petrol, m54b22). Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for LR06 YFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,296

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,763 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,420
Average per year5,296
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR06 YFL 29k41k54k66k78k '09'18'13

Check LR06 YFL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,763 miles
Since last MOT+17,420 miles
PASS
Mileage60,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,282 miles
PASS
Mileage50,061 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,403 miles
PASS
Mileage47,647 miles
Since last MOT+702 miles
PASS
Mileage46,945 miles
Since last MOT+732 miles
PASS
Mileage46,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,994 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage36,031 miles
Since last MOT+429 miles
PASS
Mileage35,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage30,063 miles
Since last MOT+825 miles
PASS
Mileage29,238 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).

M54 (2.2L Petrol, M54B22)

Nut on oil pump drive shaft loosens (resonance at high RPM).[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 YFL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2171cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 YFL

What car is LR06 YFL?

LR06 YFL is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 YFL?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 YFL was 77,763 miles, recorded on 5 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 YFL passed its MOT?

LR06 YFL has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2018.

Is LR06 YFL ULEZ compliant?

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

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