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DN56 FCJ

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,416 mi
Last recorded166,416 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 FCJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 166,416 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 156,862 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 151,131 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 142,102 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 130,408 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 125,313 miles

Oil leak ()

engine noisey

engine oil level low

Fail 15 Jan 2018 125,172 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

engine noisey

engine oil level low

Pass 31 Jan 2017 118,632 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2017 118,165 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases the two pipes are not attached (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested no smoke out of rear pipe centre pipe broken (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb is loose not in holder (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 113,000 miles

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

child seat fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 107,733 miles

rear brake pads worn low

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn 2-3mm

Pass 20 Jan 2014 98,597 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 91,387 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 82,302 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 74,743 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)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 55,116 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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DN56 FCJ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DN56 FCJ, 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 DN56 FCJ registered?

DN56 FCJ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 27 December 2006.

Is DN56 FCJ safe to buy?

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