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FE56 XRC

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,591 mi
Last recorded91,591 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 XRC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 91,591 miles

MIL light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 85,745 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

covers and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

eml on

Pass 28 Nov 2018 77,838 miles

covers and shields fitted not allowing to fully inspect

Fail 28 Nov 2018 77,834 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

covers and shields fitted not allowing to fully inspect

Pass 28 Nov 2017 69,653 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine light on

Pass 17 Nov 2016 62,252 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 55,082 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 49,840 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre wear inner outer edge

Pass 25 Oct 2013 44,534 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 38,896 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 38,869 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2011 30,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

no print for emision cause it was (0) zero

Pass 18 Sep 2010 25,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Sep 2009 16,048 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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FE56 XRC is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FE56 XRC, 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 FE56 XRC registered?

FE56 XRC is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is FE56 XRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 XRC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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