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K222 LCC

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

154,024 mi
Last recorded154,024 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 LCC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 154,024 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 148,047 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 140,982 miles

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 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 134,045 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 134,045 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not all the way in (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 126,338 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 126,222 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 120,054 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 115,044 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 106,588 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 99,107 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 89,463 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 80,338 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 78,888 miles

Front tyre valves age cracking

Pass 15 Jul 2014 74,978 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 67,042 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 63,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

front and rear brake pads worn down

Pass 8 Sep 2011 55,490 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit 2mm

Fail 6 Sep 2011 55,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit 2mm

Pass 25 Aug 2010 47,946 miles

nearside front tyre worn more on outer edge.

Fail 24 Aug 2010 47,946 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn more on outer edge.

Pass 29 Aug 2009 36,839 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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K222 LCC is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K222 LCC, 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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K222 LCC is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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