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AF06 WJY

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,214 mi
Last recorded127,214 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 WJY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 127,214 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 127,214 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 119,897 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 105,137 miles

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2019 98,204 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 98,189 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 91,607 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 86,499 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 80,536 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 73,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre inside edge wear

o/s/f tyre inside edge wear

Pass 8 May 2015 73,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre inside edge wear

o/s/f tyre inside edge wear

Pass 25 Apr 2014 66,517 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 58,700 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 58,699 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 52,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2010 44,638 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 36,510 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 36,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 36,475 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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AF06 WJY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AF06 WJY, 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 AF06 WJY registered?

AF06 WJY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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The MOT history for AF06 WJY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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