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GL06 FZY

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,880 mi
Last recorded168,880 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 FZY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 168,880 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 160,605 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 150,687 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 130,430 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 111,946 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 90,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 90,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2012 66,620 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 47,331 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 38,901 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 38,803 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 28,647 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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GL06 FZY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL06 FZY, 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 GL06 FZY registered?

GL06 FZY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 June 2006.

Is GL06 FZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL06 FZY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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