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YH06 OKB

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 247,454 miles on the clock, averaging 16,286 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 OKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
247,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
16,286

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 reading247,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,635
Average per year16,286
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH06 OKB 25k81k136k192k247k '09'22'15

Check YH06 OKB

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage247,454 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage242,819 miles
Since last MOT+2,808 miles
PASS
Mileage240,011 miles
Since last MOT+3,747 miles
PASS
Mileage236,264 miles
Since last MOT+4,895 miles
PASS
Mileage231,369 miles
Since last MOT+17,423 miles
PASS
Mileage213,946 miles
Since last MOT+19,438 miles
PASS
Mileage194,508 miles
Since last MOT+23,668 miles
PASS
Mileage170,840 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,835 miles
Since last MOT+10,589 miles
PASS
Mileage160,246 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,241 miles
Since last MOT+31,773 miles
PASS
Mileage128,468 miles
Since last MOT+19,647 miles
PASS
Mileage108,821 miles
Since last MOT+32,084 miles
PASS
Mileage76,737 miles
Since last MOT+24,583 miles
PASS
Mileage52,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,154 miles
Since last MOT+26,925 miles
PASS
Mileage25,229 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 OKB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YH06 OKB

What car is YH06 OKB?

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

What is the mileage of YH06 OKB?

The last recorded mileage for YH06 OKB was 247,454 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH06 OKB passed its MOT?

YH06 OKB has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2022.

Is YH06 OKB ULEZ compliant?

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

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