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DY06 TVU

2006 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,701 mi
Last recorded71,701 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 TVU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2020 71,701 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 68,561 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 64,408 miles

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

brake lever has slight travel

Pass 18 Dec 2017 61,634 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

offside front wheel arch cover slightly damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2016 56,009 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 50,470 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 44,028 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 40,370 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 35,860 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 31,485 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 28,503 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 23,707 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 18,755 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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DY06 TVU is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY06 TVU, 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 DY06 TVU registered?

DY06 TVU is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is DY06 TVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 TVU shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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