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BK06 FFW

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

151,524 mi
Last recorded151,524 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 FFW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 151,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost to cord - requires attention (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 143,052 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses slightly cloudy in appearance (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower rear arm ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured almost white in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 140,169 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb going white in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake lamp just under half not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 137,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (long arm) bush on one end ball joint other (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 134,048 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 134,048 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 129,511 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 117,963 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 104,720 miles

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

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

parking brake low reading nearside rear

Pass 11 Apr 2013 95,948 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 86,723 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 78,543 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 78,543 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 78,443 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 70,548 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 61,063 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 61,063 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 60,829 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2009 60,608 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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BK06 FFW is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BK06 FFW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK06 FFW registered?

BK06 FFW is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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