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D1 DKG

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,339 mi
Last recorded108,339 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 DKG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 108,339 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 102,304 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2024 102,298 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 96,614 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS pick up ring fouling sensor (1.6 (e))

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))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 96,614 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS pick up ring fouling sensor (1.6 (e))

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))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 89,764 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Rear Inner lamp lens cracked

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 82,251 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2020 77,231 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

nearside head lamp washer leaking

rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

Fail 2 Sep 2020 77,231 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

nearside head lamp washer leaking

rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 74,675 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))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 74,669 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 70,082 miles

Bonnet catches seized

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on outer edges

n/s/f tyre cracking on both inner and outer side walls

Fail 8 Jan 2018 70,082 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Bonnet catches seized

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

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on outer edges

n/s/f tyre cracking on both inner and outer side walls

Pass 18 Jan 2017 66,201 miles

sill covers & under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jan 2016 62,052 miles

Dust cover on N/S/r shock deteiorated

Front brake discs pitted

Front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Near to wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 54,509 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 47,945 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 47,943 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 38,670 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 31,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 18,414 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 6,508 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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D1 DKG is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D1 DKG, 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.

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D1 DKG is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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