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345 AAX

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,520 mi
Last recorded84,520 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration345 AAX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 84,520 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads starting to wear low, approx 4mm.

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Fail 23 Apr 2015 84,520 miles

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

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads starting to wear low, approx 4mm.

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge.

Pass 9 May 2014 73,605 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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345 AAX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 345 AAX, 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 345 AAX registered?

345 AAX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is 345 AAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 345 AAX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 345 AAX have outstanding finance?

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