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CB54 AWS

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

218,131 mi
Last recorded218,131 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB54 AWS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 218,131 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 194,229 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 160,329 miles

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

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 14 Oct 2021 145,954 miles

Offside Rear NAIL IN TYRE

Fail 6 Oct 2021 145,931 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Front Coil springs not seated correctly

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2020 135,966 miles

nearside rear coil spring corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2020 135,966 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken OFFSIDE REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

nearside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2019 124,148 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD ON LIMIT

REAR TYRES TREAD ON LIMIT

Pass 14 Sep 2018 115,131 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 108,766 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 101,665 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 94,751 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 84,806 miles

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

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

stone chip in zone "a" of front windscreen, been repaired.

Pass 29 Jan 2014 73,133 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 62,029 miles

stone chip in zone A of windscreen, been repaired.

Pass 27 Jan 2012 52,225 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Feb 2011 42,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 32,814 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 16 Feb 2009 24,332 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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CB54 AWS is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CB54 AWS, 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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CB54 AWS is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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