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KC06 VWE

2006 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,661 mi
Last recorded104,661 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC06 VWE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 104,661 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 93,097 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 93,097 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 82,152 miles

drive belt perishing

front brake discs worn

nearside rear brake caliper rattle shim missing

Fail 22 Oct 2016 82,152 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

drive belt perishing

front brake discs worn

nearside rear brake caliper rattle shim missing

nearside rear tyre worn

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 7 Sep 2015 73,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 64,868 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 May 2013 59,666 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 51,275 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 51,267 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 30,799 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2010 30,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

deep cuts in offside rear tyre tread

Pass 16 Sep 2009 19,740 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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KC06 VWE is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KC06 VWE, 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 KC06 VWE registered?

KC06 VWE is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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