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YA06 AOH

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,581 mi
Last recorded156,581 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 AOH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2026 156,581 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 154,990 miles

Both rear tyres perished slightly

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 151,928 miles

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

Rear brake pads have around a 1/4 left

Pass 4 Sep 2023 150,045 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))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 147,055 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 142,816 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 139,828 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 136,904 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 129,338 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 121,665 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 113,256 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 96,759 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 94,694 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 84,675 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 73,733 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 63,088 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 53,285 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 39,570 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 23,980 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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YA06 AOH 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 100%.

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 YA06 AOH, 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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What year was YA06 AOH registered?

YA06 AOH is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 14 August 2006.

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