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EX06 UKU

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,068 mi
Last recorded118,068 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 UKU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 118,068 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 111,300 miles

brake lever has slight travel

Fail 16 Dec 2019 111,300 miles

brake lever has slight travel

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 96,170 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 86,299 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 86,284 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 79,799 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 74,690 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 74,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light indicates a fault

Pass 3 Sep 2014 69,103 miles

offside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2013 63,574 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,029 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 51,098 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 43,551 miles

Both front disc's slightly pitted.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Sep 2009 37,523 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,690 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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EX06 UKU 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 81.3%.

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 EX06 UKU, 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 EX06 UKU registered?

EX06 UKU is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is EX06 UKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 UKU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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