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LD06 HFX

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

156,129 mi
Last recorded156,129 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 HFX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 156,129 miles

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage 235/55/17

Oil leak ()

sill covers,engine covers and floor covers are fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2018 156,127 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage 235/55/17

Oil leak ()

sill covers,engine covers and floor covers are fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2017 143,707 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock weak on test

Nearside Rear top shroud mounting broken, shroud loose

Nearside Rear wheel has some kerb damage

Noise from front of gearbox/ bell housing, when clutch is operated, could be release bearing wearing out

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

Oil leak oil level was not on dipstick at start of test ()

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 3 areas outside zone A (8.3.1d)

oil leak at intercooler

plastic sills fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2017 143,707 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear shock weak on test

Nearside Rear top shroud mounting broken, shroud loose

Nearside Rear wheel has some kerb damage

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Noise from front of gearbox/ bell housing, when clutch is operated, could be release bearing wearing out

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

Oil leak oil level was not on dipstick at start of test ()

Under trays fitted preventing full inspection

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 3 areas outside zone A (8.3.1d)

oil leak at intercooler

plastic sills fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2016 135,307 miles

child seats fitted

engine covers fitted/under covers fitted

rear tyres worn 3mm/low edges

stonechips in screen

Fail 22 Apr 2016 135,307 miles

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

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

235/55/17

child seats fitted

engine covers fitted/under covers fitted

rear tyres worn 3mm/low edges

stonechips in screen

Pass 27 Apr 2015 125,210 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake effort weak

nsf tyre low outer edge

Fail 27 Apr 2015 125,210 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake effort weak

nsf tyre low outer edge

Pass 23 Apr 2014 118,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill trims fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2013 107,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 93,494 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

all tyres worn on the edges

both front and both rear brake discs slightly worn

nail/screw in the offside and nearside rear tyre treads

Fail 4 Apr 2012 93,494 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

all tyres worn on the edges

both front and both rear brake discs slightly worn

nail/screw in the offside and nearside rear tyre treads

Pass 30 Mar 2011 66,993 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 40,940 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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LD06 HFX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 LD06 HFX, 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 LD06 HFX registered?

LD06 HFX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 23 August 2006.

Is LD06 HFX safe to buy?

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