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LA56 OLG

2006 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

118,154 mi
Last recorded118,154 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 OLG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 118,154 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2023 118,154 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 106,531 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 105,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 103,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 99,396 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 93,241 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 87,262 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 82,042 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 78,556 miles

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine oil leaks

Undertrays fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 11 Oct 2014 71,138 miles

o/s/f nail in tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2013 61,296 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brakes have been bleed out fluid over calipers and wheels

Pass 5 Oct 2012 50,372 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2011 40,113 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 40,085 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 30,734 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 22,691 miles

emissions too low to register

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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LA56 OLG is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LA56 OLG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA56 OLG registered?

LA56 OLG is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is LA56 OLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 OLG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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