2006 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · YY56 AFA
2006 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19/09/2006. Recorded mileage 149,710 miles. MOT valid until 23/09/2027. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/09/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,710 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
YY56 AFA Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 149,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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YY56 AFA Mileage History
- 21/09/200928,517 mi
- 08/09/201035,855 mi+7,338 mi
- 04/04/201141,378 mi+5,523 mi
- 30/03/201246,375 mi+4,997 mi
- 30/03/201246,375 mi
- 25/03/201352,499 mi+6,124 mi
- 03/06/201460,001 mi+7,502 mi
- 31/03/201565,531 mi+5,530 mi
- 31/03/201679,205 mi+13,674 mi
- 31/03/201679,205 mi
- 30/03/201788,483 mi+9,278 mi
- 23/03/2018101,326 mi+12,843 mi
- 26/03/2018101,338 mi+12 mi
- 28/03/2019110,840 mi+9,502 mi
- 27/03/2020121,566 mi+10,726 mi
- 01/04/2021130,828 mi+9,262 mi
- 02/04/2022138,428 mi+7,600 mi
- 04/08/2023142,705 mi+4,277 mi
- 12/09/2024145,433 mi+2,728 mi
- 12/09/2025148,282 mi+2,849 mi
- 25/09/2026149,710 mi+1,428 mi
Average of roughly 7,125 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
YY56 AFA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW X3 (YY56 AFA) between September 2009 and September 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release passenger side (5.2.5a)”; “Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)”.
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