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DF56 LOJ

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,418 mi
Last recorded123,418 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF56 LOJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 123,418 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 99,579 miles

Rear rear centre seatbelt missing but not required

Fail 11 Mar 2020 99,579 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Rear rear centre seatbelt missing but not required

Pass 13 Mar 2019 87,365 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 235/55/17 goodyear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 87,365 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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 235/55/17 goodyear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 76,598 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 75,728 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 70,759 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 65,635 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 65,635 miles

Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 57,209 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs lipped on outer edges

Pass 25 Feb 2013 47,868 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 46,651 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 41,611 miles

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)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 37,368 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 28,658 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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DF56 LOJ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DF56 LOJ, 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 DF56 LOJ registered?

DF56 LOJ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is DF56 LOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF56 LOJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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