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YB06 KAA

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

117,731 mi
Last recorded117,731 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 KAA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 117,731 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 112,695 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 109,027 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 104,374 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 103,336 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 99,726 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 96,458 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 91,644 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 80,422 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 80,422 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 74,312 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 55,877 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 46,225 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 36,384 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 36,367 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,991 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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YB06 KAA is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YB06 KAA, 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 YB06 KAA registered?

YB06 KAA is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 12 July 2006.

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The MOT history for YB06 KAA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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