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272X127

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,757 mi
Last recorded106,757 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration272X127
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 106,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 100,080 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2017 95,763 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 90,759 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 83,798 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 83,798 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 77,490 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 70,059 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 62,920 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 54,193 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 25 Oct 2010 46,247 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

osr disk pitted

Pass 28 Oct 2009 34,346 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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272X127 is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 87,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 272X127, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 272X127 registered?

272X127 is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 16 November 2006.

Is 272X127 safe to buy?

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