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SB06 SRX

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 147,040 miles on the clock, averaging 6,663 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 SB06 SRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,663

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,040 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,175
Average per year6,663
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB06 SRX 56k79k101k124k147k '09'23'16

Check SB06 SRX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,040 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage142,865 miles
Since last MOT+12,751 miles
PASS
Mileage130,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,114 miles
Since last MOT+9,858 miles
PASS
Mileage120,256 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage111,489 miles
Since last MOT+9,304 miles
PASS
Mileage102,185 miles
Since last MOT+10,327 miles
PASS
Mileage91,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage88,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,185 miles
PASS
Mileage83,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,806 miles
PASS
Mileage78,263 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage74,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,829 miles
PASS
Mileage68,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,545 miles
PASS
Mileage63,226 miles
Since last MOT+5,529 miles
PASS
Mileage57,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage55,668 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

RegistrationSB06 SRX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SB06 SRX

What car is SB06 SRX?

SB06 SRX is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SB06 SRX?

The last recorded mileage for SB06 SRX was 147,040 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB06 SRX passed its MOT?

SB06 SRX has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Feb 2023.

Is SB06 SRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB06 SRX 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 SB06 SRX?

SB06 SRX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.