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YF06 HHA

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

135,989 mi
Last recorded135,989 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 HHA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 135,989 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 131,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

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

all rear suspension components starting to corrode

Fail 24 Jan 2025 131,226 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

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

all rear suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 22 Jan 2024 126,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 126,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 119,074 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 108,147 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 98,527 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 98,527 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 87,823 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 80,793 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 74,208 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 68,426 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 64,244 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 60,543 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 54,650 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 11 Jan 2013 49,221 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 49,220 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 43,638 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 35,019 miles

Nearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge

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

Pass 28 May 2009 21,336 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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YF06 HHA is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YF06 HHA, 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 YF06 HHA registered?

YF06 HHA is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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