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KF06 LXJ

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

143,310 mi
Last recorded143,310 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 LXJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 143,310 miles

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

Front Stone chip on front screen

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle underbody has slight surface rust

Fail 12 Mar 2022 143,300 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 128,889 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 113,141 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 97,513 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 88,150 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 78,223 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 78,223 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 66,850 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 66,850 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 56,380 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil level between minimum/max

Pass 22 Feb 2013 48,465 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 39,056 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 33,497 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 33,497 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 28,066 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2009 23,871 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 LXJ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 KF06 LXJ, 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 LXJ registered?

KF06 LXJ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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