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ST06 OJR

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 174,205 miles on the clock, averaging 10,961 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 ST06 OJR

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,961

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year10,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST06 OJR 16k56k95k135k174k '08'23'17

Check ST06 OJR

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,205 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,959 miles
PASS
Mileage168,236 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage165,874 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,824 miles
Since last MOT+19,724 miles
PASS
Mileage146,100 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,053 miles
PASS
Mileage137,005 miles
Since last MOT+15,708 miles
PASS
Mileage121,297 miles
Since last MOT+1,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,104 miles
Since last MOT+24,050 miles
PASS
Mileage96,054 miles
Since last MOT+20,634 miles
PASS
Mileage75,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage69,026 miles
Since last MOT+10,403 miles
PASS
Mileage58,623 miles
Since last MOT+9,583 miles
PASS
Mileage49,040 miles
Since last MOT+10,467 miles
PASS
Mileage38,573 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage25,128 miles
Since last MOT+8,802 miles
PASS
Mileage16,326 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

RegistrationST06 OJR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About ST06 OJR

What car is ST06 OJR?

ST06 OJR is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Dundee in 2006.

What is the mileage of ST06 OJR?

The last recorded mileage for ST06 OJR was 174,205 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST06 OJR passed its MOT?

ST06 OJR has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2023.

Is ST06 OJR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST06 OJR 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 ST06 OJR?

ST06 OJR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.