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EN56 HGY

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,409 mi
Last recorded89,409 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN56 HGY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 89,409 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 83,864 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 78,132 miles

parking brake just met requirement needs looking at 18%

Pass 17 Sep 2018 73,659 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 73,659 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 69,762 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 64,827 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 64,827 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 58,278 miles

Nearside Front outer tyre wall damaged

Fail 24 Sep 2015 58,278 miles

Nearside Front outer tyre wall damaged

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 51,113 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 44,482 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 37,225 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 29,692 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL SPLIT

Nail in offside rear tyre

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HEAVILY CRACKED

Fail 26 Sep 2011 29,614 miles

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL SPLIT

Nail in offside rear tyre

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE HEAVILY CRACKED

Pass 12 Apr 2010 19,332 miles

covers fitted preventing full inspection

nearside front tyre starting to wear on the outer edge

Pass 21 Dec 2009 17,862 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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EN56 HGY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 EN56 HGY, 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 EN56 HGY registered?

EN56 HGY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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The MOT history for EN56 HGY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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