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PF06 OOG

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 110,432 miles on the clock, averaging 5,613 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for PF06 OOG

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,613

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,432 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF06 OOG 19k42k65k88k110k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,432 miles
Since last MOT+9,994 miles
PASS
Mileage100,438 miles
Since last MOT+9,067 miles
PASS
Mileage91,371 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage82,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage77,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,014 miles
Since last MOT+1,521 miles
PASS
Mileage75,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,493 miles
Since last MOT+1,938 miles
PASS
Mileage73,555 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
PASS
Mileage68,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage64,256 miles
Since last MOT+6,066 miles
PASS
Mileage58,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage53,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage47,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage40,516 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage34,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage28,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,884 miles
PASS
Mileage25,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage19,484 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF06 OOG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PF06 OOG

What car is PF06 OOG?

PF06 OOG is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PF06 OOG?

The last recorded mileage for PF06 OOG was 110,432 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF06 OOG passed its MOT?

PF06 OOG has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is PF06 OOG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF06 OOG 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 PF06 OOG?

PF06 OOG is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.