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DN06 BYA

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,800 mi
Last recorded90,800 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 BYA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 90,800 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 90,800 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 88,700 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 86,188 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 84,140 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 81,626 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 79,279 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 78,018 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 73,789 miles

Front Small chips in front screen driverside and passengerside

Nearside Front Tyre perishing on side wall and tread

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing on side wall and tread

Offside Rear Tyre perishing on side wall and tread

Pass 8 May 2018 69,816 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 69,816 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 65,997 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 59,832 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 54,807 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 48,132 miles

nsr inner wall of tyre cut but not showing cord

Fail 8 May 2014 48,132 miles

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

nsr inner wall of tyre cut but not showing cord

Pass 13 May 2013 43,506 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 40,829 miles

Small cuts to inner sidewalls of rear tyres. No cord evident

Pass 7 Jun 2011 38,356 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 28,175 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 23,206 miles

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

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

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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DN06 BYA is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 DN06 BYA, 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 DN06 BYA registered?

DN06 BYA is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is DN06 BYA safe to buy?

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