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C14 OMT

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,882 mi
Last recorded126,882 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC14 OMT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 126,882 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 122,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 114,731 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 108,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 106,133 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 103,641 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 103,634 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 98,199 miles

Rear tyres slight wear to edges

Pass 29 Dec 2017 92,407 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 87,622 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 87,622 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 80,954 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 77,409 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 77,409 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 74,047 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 70,222 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 64,796 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 58,057 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 46,599 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 46,599 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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C14 OMT is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C14 OMT, 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 C14 OMT registered?

C14 OMT is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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