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KO06 MFF

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

179,702 mi
Last recorded179,702 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 MFF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 179,702 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 173,727 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 165,912 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 160,064 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 156,529 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 153,062 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 144,559 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2018 138,149 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 137,489 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 137,489 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 133,001 miles

Front tyres are wearing on the edges and the tread getting low 3mm

Fail 6 Jul 2016 132,647 miles

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

Front tyres are wearing on the edges and the tread getting low 3mm

Pass 23 Jul 2015 126,393 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 118,269 miles

Both front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 106,889 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn / corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2012 98,479 miles

Both rear tyres nearing legal limit (3mm of tread left)

Engine man light on

Pass 25 Jun 2011 90,477 miles

N/s/f tyre side wall damaged / nearing legal limit

O/s/f tyre cracking on outer side wall

Pass 28 Jun 2010 80,242 miles

Hand brake lever pulls slightly high

Near side front tyre has slight cut in side wall

Pass 29 Jun 2009 65,701 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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KO06 MFF is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey 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 KO06 MFF, 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 KO06 MFF registered?

KO06 MFF is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is KO06 MFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO06 MFF 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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