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BL06 LSN

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,008 mi
Last recorded105,008 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 LSN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 105,008 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 105,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 101,793 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 97,107 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 97,107 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 88,976 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 78,882 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 73,947 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 65,111 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 65,089 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 57,854 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2012 50,651 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 50,644 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 43,974 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 43,933 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 35,014 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 35,014 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2009 25,832 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 14,143 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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BL06 LSN 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 68.4%.

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 BL06 LSN, 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 BL06 LSN registered?

BL06 LSN is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is BL06 LSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL06 LSN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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