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DY06 TWP

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

151,564 mi
Last recorded151,564 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 TWP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 151,564 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 148,454 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2023 145,928 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 137,238 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 129,248 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 123,829 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 118,389 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 112,875 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 112,859 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 107,857 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 102,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre getting low on tread (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear shock absorber dust cover adrift

Pass 18 Mar 2016 99,719 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 94,962 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 90,028 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted to n/s/r

Pass 19 Mar 2013 84,648 miles

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

Rear brake discs are looking poor

Pass 20 Mar 2012 80,573 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 74,480 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 55,436 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 34,100 miles

near side front windscreen wiper smears screen slightly

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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DY06 TWP is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 DY06 TWP, 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 DY06 TWP registered?

DY06 TWP is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is DY06 TWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 TWP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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