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PK06 OLO

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGreen
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 207,733 miles on the clock, averaging 10,561 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 PK06 OLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,733
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,561

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 reading207,733 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,295
Average per year10,561
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK06 OLO 73k106k140k174k208k '09'22'16

Check PK06 OLO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage202,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,310 miles
PASS
Mileage196,128 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage191,206 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage184,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,829 miles
Since last MOT+13,496 miles
PASS
Mileage171,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,333 miles
Since last MOT+13,305 miles
PASS
Mileage158,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,028 miles
Since last MOT+11,637 miles
PASS
Mileage146,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,391 miles
Since last MOT+11,134 miles
PASS
Mileage135,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,084 miles
PASS
Mileage127,173 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage119,294 miles
Since last MOT+15,755 miles
PASS
Mileage103,539 miles
Since last MOT+25,136 miles
PASS
Mileage78,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,899 miles
PASS
Mileage72,504 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

RegistrationPK06 OLO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PK06 OLO

What car is PK06 OLO?

PK06 OLO is a green Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PK06 OLO?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 OLO was 207,733 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 OLO passed its MOT?

PK06 OLO has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2022.

Is PK06 OLO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK06 OLO 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 PK06 OLO?

PK06 OLO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.