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BN06 KAX

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,334 mi
Last recorded154,334 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 KAX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 154,334 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 149,456 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 145,137 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2022 145,137 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 139,402 miles

Front anti roll bar slightly out of alignment

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

Fail 18 Oct 2021 139,402 miles

Front anti roll bar slightly out of alignment

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 133,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

high level brake light inop.

Fail 2 Nov 2020 133,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

high level brake light inop.

Pass 25 Oct 2019 124,997 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 124,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 114,516 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 106,190 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 95,703 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 87,389 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 82,163 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 76,154 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 69,642 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 59,708 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 42,155 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 32,125 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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BN06 KAX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN06 KAX, 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 BN06 KAX registered?

BN06 KAX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is BN06 KAX safe to buy?

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