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694 NKL

2006 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,982 mi
Last recorded26,982 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 3 Series89,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration694 NKL
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2025 26,982 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 25,958 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 25,026 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 23,930 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Sill covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2021 23,147 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes above fuel tank and undercovers

sill covers fitted

undercovers fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2020 22,644 miles

under trays fitted

brake pipes above under trays

offside front tyre worn on edges

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2019 21,912 miles

brake pipes above under trays

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2018 20,957 miles

brake pipes above under trays

front tyres worn on edges

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2017 20,022 miles

brake pipes above under trays

front tyres worn on inside edges

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2016 19,203 miles

brake pipes above under trays

front tyres worn on outside edges

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2015 18,185 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 17,328 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes above undertrays

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2013 16,694 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 15,762 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 13,868 miles

undercovers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2009 11,624 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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694 NKL is a 2006 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 89,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 694 NKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 694 NKL registered?

694 NKL is a 2006 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is 694 NKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 694 NKL shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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