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YH56 KTT

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 182,625 miles on the clock, averaging 9,121 miles per year, above 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 YH56 KTT

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,625
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,121

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 reading182,625 miles
Reading date
Miles last year71
Average per year9,121
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 KTT 37k74k110k146k183k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,625 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,554 miles
Since last MOT+12,303 miles
PASS
Mileage170,251 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,118 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage159,935 miles
Since last MOT+11,838 miles
PASS
Mileage148,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,097 miles
Since last MOT+13,312 miles
PASS
Mileage134,785 miles
Since last MOT+10,881 miles
PASS
Mileage123,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage121,125 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage117,278 miles
Since last MOT+8,178 miles
PASS
Mileage109,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,151 miles
PASS
Mileage106,949 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage101,801 miles
Since last MOT+10,615 miles
PASS
Mileage91,186 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,093 miles
Since last MOT+10,993 miles
PASS
Mileage80,100 miles
Since last MOT+7,037 miles
PASS
Mileage73,063 miles
Since last MOT+9,988 miles
PASS
Mileage63,075 miles
Since last MOT+12,215 miles
PASS
Mileage50,860 miles
Since last MOT+13,526 miles
PASS
Mileage37,334 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

RegistrationYH56 KTT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 KTT

What car is YH56 KTT?

YH56 KTT is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 KTT?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 KTT was 182,625 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 KTT passed its MOT?

YH56 KTT has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2025.

Is YH56 KTT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 KTT 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 YH56 KTT?

YH56 KTT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.