2006 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · RN55 OTT
2006 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20/01/2006. Recorded mileage 172,219 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2993cc
RN55 OTT Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2024
- 172,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
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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RN55 OTT Mileage History
- 31/01/2023164,447 mi
- 07/02/2023164,460 mi+13 mi
- 29/07/2024172,219 mi+7,759 mi
Average of roughly 5,210 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
RN55 OTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW X3 (RN55 OTT) between January 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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