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EN56 KVU

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

213,690 mi
Last recorded213,690 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN56 KVU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 213,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 199,684 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 186,539 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 173,265 miles

bulb failure light on

Fail 17 Oct 2017 173,265 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

bulb failure light on

Pass 18 Oct 2016 148,875 miles

bulb out indicator still shows on dash but all lights working .

exhaust blowing from manifold area

o/s number plate lamp lens missing

Fail 18 Oct 2016 148,875 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust blowing from manifold area

Pass 14 Oct 2015 133,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2014 122,187 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 109,894 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 100,471 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 88,415 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 70,881 miles

N/s/r fog lamp inop

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 70,881 miles

N/s/r fog lamp inop

Pass 4 Sep 2009 50,226 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 KVU is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EN56 KVU, 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 EN56 KVU registered?

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

Is EN56 KVU safe to buy?

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