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GL06 GXG

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

183,008 mi
Last recorded183,008 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 GXG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 183,008 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 11 Nov 2023 174,237 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 25 Oct 2022 169,890 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 9 Dec 2021 162,904 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 156,294 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 145,527 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 143,981 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 143,981 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2019 140,237 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 140,237 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2018 130,993 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 126,494 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 121,353 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 113,046 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 105,444 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 97,003 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 86,550 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 69,965 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 56,911 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 15,575 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 GXG is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GXG, 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 GXG registered?

GL06 GXG is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 6 June 2006.

Is GL06 GXG safe to buy?

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