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AU06 YNV

2006 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,865 mi
Last recorded113,865 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 YNV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 113,865 miles

Exhaust corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 112,219 miles

Front Wiper Smearing

Under-tray fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2024 105,851 miles

Under-tray fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2023 101,298 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 95,883 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2021 91,273 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 86,509 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 86,287 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 79,627 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 73,624 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 67,931 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 61,736 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2015 54,919 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 54,919 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 47,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jan 2014 74,360 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 41,701 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 38,395 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 33,722 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 28,509 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 19,159 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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AU06 YNV is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 87,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU06 YNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU06 YNV registered?

AU06 YNV is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is AU06 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 YNV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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