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AO56 HFL

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,408 mi
Last recorded98,408 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 HFL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 98,408 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Mar 2022 98,408 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 95,142 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2021 95,142 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 81,629 miles

Rear number plate poor

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Sep 2017 72,503 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 66,722 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 60,912 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 55,438 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 50,027 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 44,400 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 39,004 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 34,318 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 29,272 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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AO56 HFL is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO56 HFL, 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 AO56 HFL registered?

AO56 HFL is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is AO56 HFL safe to buy?

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