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F15 PSP

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

133,818 mi
Last recorded133,818 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF15 PSP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 133,818 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 129,428 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 122,991 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 122,417 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 116,674 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 106,845 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 98,124 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 84,542 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 71,456 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2017 71,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 57,933 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 53,451 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 53,451 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 47,654 miles

both front tyres starting to crack on tread

front number plate slghlty destorted

Pass 17 Sep 2013 41,725 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 36,202 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 36,202 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011
Fail 16 Sep 2010 23,726 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 23,726 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,639 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 17,639 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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F15 PSP is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc 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 F15 PSP, 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 F15 PSP registered?

F15 PSP is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is F15 PSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F15 PSP 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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