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MF06 JRV

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 127,037 miles on the clock, averaging 6,140 miles per year, below 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 MF06 JRV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,140

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,733
Average per year6,140
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF06 JRV 22k49k75k101k127k '09'26'16

Check MF06 JRV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,037 miles
Since last MOT+6,733 miles
PASS
Mileage120,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,112 miles
PASS
Mileage114,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage105,232 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
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FAIL
Mileage96,446 miles
Since last MOT+11,117 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+16,356 miles
PASS
Mileage68,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,972 miles
Since last MOT+14,333 miles
PASS
Mileage54,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage51,370 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage46,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage41,865 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,966 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,877 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage28,167 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage22,447 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

RegistrationMF06 JRV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MF06 JRV

What car is MF06 JRV?

MF06 JRV is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MF06 JRV?

The last recorded mileage for MF06 JRV was 127,037 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF06 JRV passed its MOT?

MF06 JRV has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.

Is MF06 JRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF06 JRV 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 MF06 JRV?

MF06 JRV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.