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MF06 TFK

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 275,257 miles on the clock, averaging 11,622 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 MF06 TFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
275,257
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2009
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
11,622

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading275,257 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,622
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF06 TFK 86k133k181k228k275k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage275,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage275,257 miles
Since last MOT+16,236 miles
PASS
Mileage259,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage253,624 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage253,623 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage248,277 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage248,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,038 miles
PASS
Mileage243,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage243,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,744 miles
PASS
Mileage239,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,408 miles
PASS
Mileage235,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage235,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage229,538 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage229,520 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage221,931 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage221,812 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage213,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage213,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,224 miles
PASS
Mileage202,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,039 miles
Since last MOT+28,947 miles
PASS
Mileage173,092 miles
Since last MOT+11,869 miles
PASS
Mileage161,223 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,221 miles
Since last MOT+13,288 miles
PASS
Mileage147,933 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,930 miles
Since last MOT+16,739 miles
PASS
Mileage131,191 miles
Since last MOT+21,347 miles
PASS
Mileage109,844 miles
Since last MOT+23,785 miles
PASS
Mileage86,059 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 TFK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
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 TFK

What car is MF06 TFK?

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

What is the mileage of MF06 TFK?

The last recorded mileage for MF06 TFK was 275,257 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF06 TFK passed its MOT?

MF06 TFK has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2025.

Is MF06 TFK ULEZ compliant?

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

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