MOT Status
ValidMileage
154,054 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Outer cv boot in poor condition.
wiper blades in poor condition.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Flashing white. (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front tyre bald on both edges.
Offside Front link rod boot in poor condition.
Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge.
Rear tyres close to bald on inner edges.
stone chips in windscreen.
Front brake pads worn low and discs in poor condition.
Nearside Front tyre close to bald on edges.
Offside Front anti roll bar link rod boot in poor condition.
Offside Front tyre very close to bald on inner edge.
stone chips in windscreen.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front tyres worn edges
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
nearside rear outer side light not working
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
coil spring broken BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1a)
nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside rear outer side light not working
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the BMW X3?
Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EX56 VYF is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 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 EX56 VYF, 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 EX56 VYF registered?
EX56 VYF is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 12 October 2006.
Is EX56 VYF safe to buy?
The MOT history for EX56 VYF shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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