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FE06 CVH

2006 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,645 mi
Last recorded100,645 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 CVH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 100,645 miles

brake pipes above under trays

nearside rear suspension bushes deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear suspension bushes deteriorated

oil leak

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2020 100,645 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

brake pipes above under trays

nearside rear suspension bushes deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear suspension bushes deteriorated

oil leak

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2019 94,366 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2019 94,366 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 85,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 76,492 miles

Front brake pads wearing

child seats fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2016 69,221 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake pads starting to wear

Fail 17 Sep 2016 69,141 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres worn (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake pads starting to wear

Pass 19 Sep 2015 61,894 miles

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

child sea\ts fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 54,202 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 46,597 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 37,334 miles

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)

Rear washer leaking into car

Small cracks on fuel filler cap seal

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Fail 27 Jul 2012 37,208 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)

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)

Rear washer leaking into car

Small cracks on fuel filler cap seal

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 10 May 2011 27,524 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 21,424 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 15,831 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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FE06 CVH is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE06 CVH, 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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FE06 CVH is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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