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LT06 OJR

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 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 131,685 miles on the clock, averaging 5,390 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 LT06 OJR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,312
Average per year5,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT06 OJR 47k68k89k110k132k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,685 miles
Since last MOT+3,312 miles
PASS
Mileage128,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage123,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,776 miles
PASS
Mileage120,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,155 miles
PASS
Mileage115,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,758 miles
Since last MOT+2,443 miles
PASS
Mileage113,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage106,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage99,760 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,919 miles
PASS
Mileage93,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,836 miles
Since last MOT+6,479 miles
PASS
Mileage87,357 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
PASS
Mileage79,571 miles
Since last MOT+14,715 miles
PASS
Mileage64,856 miles
Since last MOT+16,686 miles
PASS
Mileage48,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,571 miles
PASS
Mileage46,599 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,597 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

RegistrationLT06 OJR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LT06 OJR

What car is LT06 OJR?

LT06 OJR is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT06 OJR?

The last recorded mileage for LT06 OJR was 131,685 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT06 OJR passed its MOT?

LT06 OJR has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.

Is LT06 OJR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT06 OJR 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 LT06 OJR?

LT06 OJR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.