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AV06 NKG

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

145,436 mi
Last recorded145,436 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 NKG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 145,436 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 141,590 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2019 135,293 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 135,293 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2018 125,706 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 117,036 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 111,250 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 103,199 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 93,002 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 5 Apr 2013 82,640 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2012 73,076 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 70,419 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 70,419 miles

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

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 67,306 miles

Shields fitted to underside of vehicle.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 54,505 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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AV06 NKG is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AV06 NKG, 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 AV06 NKG registered?

AV06 NKG is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is AV06 NKG safe to buy?

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