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LS06 HLF

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 221,295 miles on the clock, averaging 11,057 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 LS06 HLF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
221,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,057

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 reading221,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,105
Average per year11,057
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS06 HLF 40k85k131k176k221k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage221,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,105 miles
PASS
Mileage212,190 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,188 miles
Since last MOT+13,972 miles
PASS
Mileage198,216 miles
Since last MOT+21,558 miles
PASS
Mileage176,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,658 miles
Since last MOT+24,015 miles
PASS
Mileage152,643 miles
Since last MOT+11,439 miles
PASS
Mileage141,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage135,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,065 miles
PASS
Mileage126,950 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,783 miles
Since last MOT+11,995 miles
PASS
Mileage114,788 miles
Since last MOT+12,910 miles
PASS
Mileage101,878 miles
Since last MOT+8,920 miles
PASS
Mileage92,958 miles
Since last MOT+11,588 miles
PASS
Mileage81,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,370 miles
Since last MOT+12,670 miles
PASS
Mileage68,700 miles
Since last MOT+9,233 miles
PASS
Mileage59,467 miles
Since last MOT+8,577 miles
PASS
Mileage50,890 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,884 miles
Since last MOT+10,767 miles
PASS
Mileage40,117 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

RegistrationLS06 HLF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LS06 HLF

What car is LS06 HLF?

LS06 HLF is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LS06 HLF?

The last recorded mileage for LS06 HLF was 221,295 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS06 HLF passed its MOT?

LS06 HLF has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is LS06 HLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS06 HLF 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 LS06 HLF?

LS06 HLF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.