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AO06 YNP

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

145,257 mi
Last recorded145,257 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 YNP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 145,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 145,241 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 132,253 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 132,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 115,498 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp partially not working

NSF window has products but not affecting drivers view

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 101,314 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides front ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear top stop lamp in boot has some LEDS not working

slight play in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 24 Oct 2017 91,675 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2017 91,675 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 82,532 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2014 73,012 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 72,863 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 63,995 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

both front windows tinted

Pass 20 Dec 2013 63,995 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both front windows tinted

Pass 12 Dec 2012 52,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Dec 2012 52,308 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Dec 2011 42,383 miles

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

Front number plate cracked.

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen and split at ends.

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

Fail 23 Dec 2011 42,383 miles

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

Front number plate cracked.

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen and split at ends.

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 32,578 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 27,060 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 21,937 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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AO06 YNP is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AO06 YNP, 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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AO06 YNP is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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