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YF06 UEH

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 278,813 miles on the clock, averaging 12,944 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 YF06 UEH

MOT Status
Due date passed
278,813
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,944

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading278,813 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,667
Average per year12,944
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF06 UEH 108k151k194k236k279k '09'22'17

Check YF06 UEH

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage278,813 miles
Since last MOT+18,667 miles
PASS
Mileage260,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage260,146 miles
Since last MOT+33,898 miles
PASS
Mileage226,248 miles
Since last MOT+13,128 miles
PASS
Mileage213,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage213,120 miles
Since last MOT+23,670 miles
PASS
Mileage189,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,450 miles
Since last MOT+17,935 miles
PASS
Mileage171,515 miles
Since last MOT+8,221 miles
PASS
Mileage163,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
PASS
Mileage156,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,758 miles
PASS
Mileage149,181 miles
Since last MOT+33,501 miles
PASS
Mileage115,680 miles
PASS
Mileage133,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,445 miles
PASS
Mileage125,967 miles
Since last MOT+17,732 miles
PASS
Mileage108,235 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

RegistrationYF06 UEH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YF06 UEH

What car is YF06 UEH?

YF06 UEH is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YF06 UEH?

The last recorded mileage for YF06 UEH was 278,813 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF06 UEH passed its MOT?

YF06 UEH has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2022.

Is YF06 UEH ULEZ compliant?

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

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