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LS06 UHD

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourGrey
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 2494cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 94,935 miles on the clock, averaging 5,576 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5i engine is known for m54b25. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for LS06 UHD

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,576

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,608
Average per year5,576
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS06 UHD 13k34k54k75k95k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage92,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage88,970 miles
Since last MOT+8,069 miles
PASS
Mileage80,901 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage75,352 miles
Since last MOT+9,017 miles
PASS
Mileage66,335 miles
Since last MOT+10,021 miles
PASS
Mileage56,314 miles
Since last MOT+607 miles
PASS
Mileage55,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
PASS
Mileage51,508 miles
Since last MOT+10,046 miles
PASS
Mileage41,462 miles
Since last MOT+13,846 miles
PASS
Mileage27,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,616 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage22,502 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage22,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,216 miles
PASS
Mileage20,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,714 miles
PASS
Mileage19,160 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage16,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage13,309 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).

M54B25

Diaphragm ruptures or hoses clog, pressurising crankcase and pushing oil into intake.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 UHD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LS06 UHD

What car is LS06 UHD?

LS06 UHD is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LS06 UHD?

The last recorded mileage for LS06 UHD was 94,935 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS06 UHD passed its MOT?

LS06 UHD has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2024.

Is LS06 UHD ULEZ compliant?

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

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