2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · NK06 XSB
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26/05/2006. Recorded mileage 173,538 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1995cc
NK06 XSB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 03/08/2026
- 173,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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NK06 XSB Mileage History
- 12/06/2023157,853 mi
- 18/06/2024161,137 mi+3,284 mi
- 09/07/2025168,149 mi+7,012 mi
- 03/08/2026173,538 mi+5,389 mi
Average of roughly 4,991 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
NK06 XSB 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 3 Series (NK06 XSB) between June 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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