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LC56 KAO

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,939 mi
Last recorded91,939 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 KAO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 91,939 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 68,075 miles

engine, under and sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2017 68,045 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 64,237 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 60,126 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 54,850 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 48,538 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake effort close to limit

Pass 17 Apr 2012 39,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 31,450 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 28,201 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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LC56 KAO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LC56 KAO, 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 LC56 KAO registered?

LC56 KAO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is LC56 KAO safe to buy?

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