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KF06 BVY

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,575 mi
Last recorded140,575 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 BVY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 140,575 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2022 140,573 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 135,633 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 129,995 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever travel high

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 129,994 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever travel high

TPMS light on

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 123,887 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 123,887 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 116,795 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 110,185 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 102,532 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 94,359 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 85,200 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 77,614 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 65,663 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 52,469 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 40,751 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 29,225 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 22,210 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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KF06 BVY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KF06 BVY, 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 KF06 BVY registered?

KF06 BVY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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The MOT history for KF06 BVY shows 18 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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