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FH06 SEY

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

148,472 mi
Last recorded148,472 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 SEY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 148,472 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 14 Mar 2018 142,798 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 20 Jan 2017 134,153 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 19 Jan 2016 124,432 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 28 Aug 2014 96,413 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 96,412 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 64,724 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 64,724 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 55,437 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 54,845 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 46,057 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 35,978 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 26,791 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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FH06 SEY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FH06 SEY, 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 FH06 SEY registered?

FH06 SEY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is FH06 SEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH06 SEY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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