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YY06 YCK

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 174,010 miles on the clock, averaging 7,968 miles per year, around 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 YY06 YCK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
174,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,968

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading174,010 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY06 YCK 43k76k109k141k174k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,010 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,009 miles
Since last MOT+2,098 miles
PASS
Mileage171,911 miles
Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage166,371 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage162,357 miles
Since last MOT+8,009 miles
PASS
Mileage154,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage149,531 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,530 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage141,920 miles
Since last MOT+294 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,626 miles
Since last MOT+1,306 miles
PASS
Mileage140,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage137,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage132,255 miles
Since last MOT+15,439 miles
PASS
Mileage116,816 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,658 miles
Since last MOT+27,916 miles
PASS
Mileage88,742 miles
Since last MOT+21,641 miles
PASS
Mileage67,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage62,004 miles
Since last MOT+7,824 miles
PASS
Mileage54,180 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage43,464 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

RegistrationYY06 YCK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YY06 YCK

What car is YY06 YCK?

YY06 YCK is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Beverley in 2006.

What is the mileage of YY06 YCK?

The last recorded mileage for YY06 YCK was 174,010 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY06 YCK passed its MOT?

YY06 YCK has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.

Is YY06 YCK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY06 YCK 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 YY06 YCK?

YY06 YCK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.