2006 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · OU06 KPN
2006 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 12/06/2006. Recorded mileage 143,234 miles. MOT valid until 17/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,234 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2993cc
OU06 KPN Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2026
- 143,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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OU06 KPN Mileage History
- 29/07/200931,254 mi
- 28/07/201035,381 mi+4,127 mi
- 28/07/201035,381 mi
- 19/07/201140,550 mi+5,169 mi
- 11/07/201244,019 mi+3,469 mi
- 11/07/201244,019 mi
- 10/07/201348,320 mi+4,301 mi
- 06/07/201452,418 mi+4,098 mi
- 07/07/201562,046 mi+9,628 mi
- 07/07/201562,046 mi
- 04/07/201667,895 mi+5,849 mi
- 07/07/201774,281 mi+6,386 mi
- 04/07/201881,418 mi+7,137 mi
- 04/07/201989,901 mi+8,483 mi
- 05/07/201989,933 mi+32 mi
- 07/07/202094,802 mi+4,869 mi
- 06/07/2021100,377 mi+5,575 mi
- 07/07/2022106,889 mi+6,512 mi
- 08/08/2023113,570 mi+6,681 mi
- 06/08/2024122,532 mi+8,962 mi
- 02/09/2024122,644 mi+112 mi
- 30/08/2025131,016 mi+8,372 mi
- 05/09/2026143,234 mi+12,218 mi
- 19/09/2026143,234 mi
Average of roughly 6,533 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
OU06 KPN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW X3 (OU06 KPN) between July 2009 and September 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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