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LF06 XRB

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,571 mi
Last recorded96,571 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 XRB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 96,571 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 95,677 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 93,436 miles

offside rear tyre cracking-perrishing between treads

some perrishing-cracking on rear suspension arm bushes

some uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Fail 30 Jun 2016 93,433 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre cracking-perrishing between treads

some perrishing-cracking on rear suspension arm bushes

some uneven braking on application of parking brake

some uneven tread wear on offside rear tyre

undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 31 Jul 2015 91,770 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 83,846 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 74,664 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 67,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing low(3mm) & low edges.

both rear tyres wearing very low(2-3mm) & very low inner edges.

front brake discs corroded & lipped.

slight corrosion on rear brake discs.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 55,300 miles

all brake discs slightly worn on inner surfaces.

various plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 5 Jul 2011 55,300 miles

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

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

all brake discs slightly worn on inner surfaces.

various plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 23 Jul 2010 42,572 miles

covers fitted to nearside and offside outer sills and underneath car not allowing a full inspection

diesel emissions test , peak not detected

Pass 30 Jul 2009 31,525 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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LF06 XRB is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LF06 XRB, 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 LF06 XRB registered?

LF06 XRB is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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