2006 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · LA56 FNJ
2006 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 133,102 miles. MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LA56 FNJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2024
- 133,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LA56 FNJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW X3 (LA56 FNJ) between October 2021 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
LA56 FNJ Mileage History
- 11/10/2021115,530 mi
- 23/10/2021115,536 mi+6 mi
- 21/10/2022123,588 mi+8,052 mi
- 24/02/2024133,102 mi+9,514 mi
Average of roughly 7,411 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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