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FL06 MXU

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,453 mi
Last recorded153,453 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 MXU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 153,453 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge of tread

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

Offside Rear tyre o 0mm on inside edge of tread

Fail 15 Feb 2018 153,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge of tread

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

Offside Rear tyre o 0mm on inside edge of tread

Pass 21 Feb 2017 144,656 miles

engine and undercovers fitted.

Pass 23 Mar 2016 125,745 miles

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

undertrays fitted and engine covers.

Pass 23 Mar 2015 109,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

too clean to register emissions.

Pass 28 Mar 2014 93,685 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 73,473 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 54,788 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 47,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 28,520 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 22,959 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on edges

nearside front tyre has scuff in sidewall

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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FL06 MXU is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FL06 MXU, 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 FL06 MXU registered?

FL06 MXU is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is FL06 MXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL06 MXU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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