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EO06 OLJ

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,352 mi
Last recorded96,352 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 OLJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 96,352 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 89,051 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 82,123 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 70,192 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 70,141 miles

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

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)

Offside rear tyre is on the legal limit (strong advise)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 62,550 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 52,425 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 47,221 miles

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

Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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)

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

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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EO06 OLJ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 EO06 OLJ, 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 EO06 OLJ registered?

EO06 OLJ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is EO06 OLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO06 OLJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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