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FL56 CGK

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,480 mi
Last recorded98,480 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 CGK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 98,480 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 97,174 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Fail 11 Aug 2018 97,142 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 89,618 miles

exhaust bracket by dpf loose and requires replacing

Pass 19 Nov 2016 86,671 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 81,787 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 81,778 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 75,592 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2014 75,592 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 66,118 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 55,173 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 46,388 miles

all 4 tyres worn close to legal limit

tyre warning light on dash

Pass 14 Sep 2010 37,789 miles

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

fuel cap is temp type, still locks on neck with a seal

Fail 13 Sep 2010 37,789 miles

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

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

fuel cap is temp type, still locks on neck with a seal

Pass 25 Aug 2009 27,327 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

backing coming off front number plate

knock suspect front pulley

passed emission too low to register on test

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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FL56 CGK is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL56 CGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL56 CGK registered?

FL56 CGK is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is FL56 CGK safe to buy?

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