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EO56 OFM

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,006 mi
Last recorded167,006 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 OFM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 167,006 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 156,824 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 Dec 2020 148,575 miles

centre prop rubber cush drive

Pass 4 Dec 2019 141,887 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 132,101 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 121,806 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 121,789 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 111,141 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 111,141 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 101,690 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 90,560 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 77,767 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 64,658 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 51,339 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 38,576 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 21,994 miles

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

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

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

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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EO56 OFM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EO56 OFM, 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

How do I check the history of EO56 OFM?

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What year was EO56 OFM registered?

EO56 OFM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is EO56 OFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO56 OFM shows 16 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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