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KC56 AVK

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

81,135 mi
Last recorded81,135 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 AVK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 81,135 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 62,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 49,501 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 47,597 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 46,517 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 45,784 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 44,878 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 42,846 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 41,048 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 39,501 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 36,565 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 36,565 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 32,701 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 29,173 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,169 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 25,169 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 22,751 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 16,951 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 12,082 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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KC56 AVK is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KC56 AVK, 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 KC56 AVK registered?

KC56 AVK is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 7 December 2006.

Is KC56 AVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC56 AVK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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