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BT56 TEO

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,522 mi
Last recorded107,522 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 TEO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 107,522 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 104,521 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 102,032 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 99,980 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 97,138 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 94,321 miles

slight cracking to tyres

Pass 23 Jan 2019 90,553 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 89,266 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 85,583 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 82,183 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 77,896 miles

rear o/s coil spring may be broke but extremely hard to see may need futher attention

Pass 30 Jan 2014 74,518 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 68,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 60,324 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2011 49,905 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 49,905 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 22,624 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 22,624 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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BT56 TEO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BT56 TEO, 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 BT56 TEO registered?

BT56 TEO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is BT56 TEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT56 TEO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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