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CP56 MKM

2006 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

165,922 mi
Last recorded165,922 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 MKM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 165,922 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 155,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 May 2019 155,271 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 138,643 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 138,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 May 2017 129,436 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 129,425 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2016 123,943 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 121,727 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 May 2014 116,045 miles

235/50/18 X 4

O/SILLS PLASTICS

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/5/14

REAR B/DISCS WORN,

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Fail 3 May 2014 116,045 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

235/50/18 X 4

O/SILLS PLASTICS

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/5/14

REAR B/DISCS WORN,

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Pass 2 May 2013 108,825 miles

235/50/18 X 4

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/5/13

REAR B/DISCS SCAGGY-PODOT

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Fail 1 May 2013 108,825 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

235/50/18 X 4

4 X 4 WARNING LIGHT ON DASH

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH

OUTER SILLS PLASTIC COVERS

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/5/13

REAR B/DISCS SCAGGY-PODOT

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Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 21 May 2012 96,988 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 80,124 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 49,512 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 49,512 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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)

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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CP56 MKM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CP56 MKM, 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 CP56 MKM registered?

CP56 MKM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 7 December 2006.

Is CP56 MKM safe to buy?

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