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SD06 LCK

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2497cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2497cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2497cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 111,778 miles on the clock, averaging 8,304 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5i engine is known for m54b25. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for SD06 LCK

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,778
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,304

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,778 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,605
Average per year8,304
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD06 LCK 29k49k70k91k112k '09'19'14

Check SD06 LCK

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,778 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage105,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,123 miles
PASS
Mileage99,050 miles
Since last MOT+25,978 miles
PASS
Mileage73,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,072 miles
PASS
Mileage88,517 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage78,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage74,298 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,280 miles
Since last MOT+5,316 miles
PASS
Mileage68,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage63,163 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,168 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage56,067 miles
Since last MOT+12,203 miles
PASS
Mileage43,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,864 miles
Since last MOT+15,246 miles
PASS
Mileage28,618 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).

M54B25

Diaphragm ruptures or hoses clog, pressurising crankcase and pushing oil into intake.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD06 LCK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2497cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SD06 LCK

What car is SD06 LCK?

SD06 LCK is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SD06 LCK?

The last recorded mileage for SD06 LCK was 111,778 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD06 LCK passed its MOT?

SD06 LCK has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2019.

Is SD06 LCK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD06 LCK 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 SD06 LCK?

SD06 LCK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.