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YA06 KXN

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2993cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 104,712 miles on the clock, averaging 7,470 miles per year, around 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 YA06 KXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,712
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,470

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading104,712 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA06 KXN 40k56k72k89k105k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,712 miles
Since last MOT+391 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,321 miles
Since last MOT+7,356 miles
PASS
Mileage96,965 miles
Since last MOT+2,703 miles
PASS
Mileage94,262 miles
Since last MOT+2,590 miles
PASS
Mileage91,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,276 miles
PASS
Mileage88,396 miles
Since last MOT+14,437 miles
PASS
Mileage73,959 miles
Since last MOT+18,919 miles
PASS
Mileage55,040 miles
Since last MOT+11,304 miles
PASS
Mileage43,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
Mileage40,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,168 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

RegistrationYA06 KXN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YA06 KXN

What car is YA06 KXN?

YA06 KXN is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YA06 KXN?

The last recorded mileage for YA06 KXN was 104,712 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA06 KXN passed its MOT?

YA06 KXN has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2018.

Is YA06 KXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA06 KXN 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 YA06 KXN?

YA06 KXN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.