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YF06 HHD

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 114,513 miles on the clock, averaging 4,832 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for YF06 HHD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,832

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading114,513 miles
Reading date
Miles last year646
Average per year4,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF06 HHD 35k55k75k95k115k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,513 miles
Since last MOT+646 miles
PASS
Mileage113,867 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage113,021 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage110,617 miles
Since last MOT+1,659 miles
PASS
Mileage108,958 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage106,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage103,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage99,883 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage95,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,987 miles
PASS
Mileage89,560 miles
Since last MOT+365 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,195 miles
Since last MOT+15,074 miles
PASS
Mileage74,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
Mileage69,463 miles
Since last MOT+8,406 miles
PASS
Mileage61,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage54,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,765 miles
PASS
Mileage45,906 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage41,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,420 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage34,766 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).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 HHD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YF06 HHD

What car is YF06 HHD?

YF06 HHD is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YF06 HHD?

The last recorded mileage for YF06 HHD was 114,513 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF06 HHD passed its MOT?

YF06 HHD has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.

Is YF06 HHD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF06 HHD 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 YF06 HHD?

YF06 HHD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.