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EY06 ENM

2006 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

128,850 mi
Last recorded128,850 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 ENM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 128,850 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 128,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 119,030 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 116,064 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 112,805 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 110,454 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 105,062 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 95,291 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 86,211 miles

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

Offside Front has slight bind

Pass 18 Mar 2016 76,429 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 68,113 miles

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Fail 17 Mar 2015 68,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 25 Mar 2014 59,272 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 50,938 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 41,925 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 33,335 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,252 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 15,731 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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EY06 ENM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EY06 ENM, 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 EY06 ENM registered?

EY06 ENM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is EY06 ENM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY06 ENM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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