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YH06 EDR

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 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 204,011 miles on the clock, averaging 10,854 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 YH06 EDR

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,854

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,922
Average per year10,854
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH06 EDR 57k94k131k167k204k '09'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,011 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage195,089 miles
Since last MOT+19,967 miles
PASS
Mileage175,122 miles
Since last MOT+19,346 miles
PASS
Mileage155,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,068 miles
PASS
Mileage147,708 miles
Since last MOT+7,237 miles
PASS
Mileage140,471 miles
Since last MOT+9,393 miles
PASS
Mileage131,078 miles
Since last MOT+13,964 miles
PASS
Mileage117,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,114 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage106,336 miles
Since last MOT+9,710 miles
PASS
Mileage96,626 miles
Since last MOT+10,761 miles
PASS
Mileage85,865 miles
Since last MOT+9,764 miles
PASS
Mileage76,101 miles
Since last MOT+10,021 miles
PASS
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOT+8,791 miles
PASS
Mileage57,289 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

RegistrationYH06 EDR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YH06 EDR

What car is YH06 EDR?

YH06 EDR is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH06 EDR?

The last recorded mileage for YH06 EDR was 204,011 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH06 EDR passed its MOT?

YH06 EDR has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2022.

Is YH06 EDR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH06 EDR 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 YH06 EDR?

YH06 EDR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.