MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,398 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak from lower radiator area
Front & Rear registration plate central spacing outside of normal parameters but inside of permitted specifications for MOT test
Nearside Front Tyre showing damage to outer sidewall but not exposing cord/ply
Nearside Rear Tyre showing damage to outer sidewall but not exposing cord/ply
Offside Rear Tyre showing damage to outer sidewall but not exposing cord/ply
Oil leak from front of engine
Rear registration plate deteriorating but not likely to be misread
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
Coolant leak from lower radiator area
Front & Rear registration plate central spacing outside of normal parameters but inside of permitted specifications for MOT test
Nearside Front Tyre showing damage to outer sidewall but not exposing cord/ply
Nearside Rear Tyre showing damage to outer sidewall but not exposing cord/ply
Offside Rear Tyre showing damage to outer sidewall but not exposing cord/ply
Oil leak from front of engine
Rear registration plate deteriorating but not likely to be misread
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
offside parking brake slightly low effort
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
offside parking brake slightly low effort
Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the BMW X3?
Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A12 FMX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 A12 FMX, 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 A12 FMX registered?
A12 FMX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 25 September 2006.
Is A12 FMX safe to buy?
The MOT history for A12 FMX shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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