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DU06 EYT

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,862 mi
Last recorded127,862 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 EYT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 127,862 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front drive shaft disconnected not effecting suspension

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 127,862 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front drive shaft disconnected not effecting suspension

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 127,856 miles

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

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust pipe appears to be leaking from welds (6.1.2 (a))

Covers and Shields fitted

Handbrake travel excessive

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

brake fluid appears to be contaminated

Nearside Front N/S/F drive shaft missing

Pass 9 Nov 2020 124,984 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 118,155 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 118,149 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 111,113 miles

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough top mount (2.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 111,113 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough top mount (2.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 91,992 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 81,631 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 76,372 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 71,639 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 65,068 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 15 May 2013 65,068 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 May 2012 58,475 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 50,917 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)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 29 Apr 2010 39,454 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 25,680 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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DU06 EYT is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DU06 EYT, 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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DU06 EYT is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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