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FL06 OGZ

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,668 mi
Last recorded127,668 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 OGZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 127,668 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most front arm wet with oil around bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2025 121,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge advise changing soon 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

advise tracking check

Pass 9 May 2024 116,124 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring fouling sensor (1.6 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 110,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring fouling sensor (1.6 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 107,368 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS pick up ring fouling sensor (1.6 (e))

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

brake fluid dirty

rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

Pass 13 May 2021 102,725 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

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

Offside Rear ABS ring fouling the sensor

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 96,771 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 88,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 81,340 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

section of engine wiring loom resting on exhaust

Fail 1 Mar 2018 81,203 miles

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

EML light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

section of engine wiring loom resting on exhaust

Pass 13 Mar 2017 74,636 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 66,481 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 14 Mar 2016 66,481 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 13 Feb 2015 58,677 miles

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

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Apr 2014 52,484 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 45,270 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 37,860 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 May 2012 37,860 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Mar 2011 30,865 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 24,545 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 17,908 miles

all four tyres starting to crack between tread

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

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 OGZ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FL06 OGZ, 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 OGZ registered?

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

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