CarVerify

Free Car Check

RK06 VOM

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

131,407 mi
Last recorded131,407 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK06 VOM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 131,407 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 131,407 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 124,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 114,861 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 112,085 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 112,085 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 107,732 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 107,729 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 104,696 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 99,894 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 93,549 miles

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2016 92,970 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 92,970 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel pump (7.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 82,470 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 73,622 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2012 57,473 miles

Rear brake pads are very thin.

Pass 27 Feb 2012 54,401 miles

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

Small damage to nearside front tyre

Small damage to offside front tyre

Fail 27 Feb 2012 54,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Small damage to nearside front tyre

Small damage to offside front tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2011 48,090 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Mar 2010 41,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2009 36,123 miles

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

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

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
Full BMW X3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RK06 VOM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RK06 VOM, 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

How do I check the history of RK06 VOM?

You can check the full history of RK06 VOM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RK06 VOM registered?

RK06 VOM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is RK06 VOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK06 VOM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK06 VOM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RK06 VOM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.