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LR06 NMM

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,293 mi
Last recorded155,293 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 NMM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 155,293 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 151,127 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

During emission test slightly black smoking

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under the vehicle general muddy

Pass 14 Jun 2023 146,881 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under the fitted tray

Under the vehicle general muddy

Fail 14 Jun 2023 146,881 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under the fitted tray

Under the vehicle general muddy

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 142,975 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 136,583 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 136,583 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 130,266 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 122,187 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 122,187 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 119,153 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 112,902 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Oil leak ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 106,111 miles

Centre Rear high level stop intermitantly not working

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

Nearside windscreen cracked not within swept area

TPMS light on dash

Pass 27 Feb 2015 97,015 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 75,016 miles

windscreen damage , ouside of swept area

Pass 23 Apr 2012 61,455 miles

rear number plate becoming disfigured

Fail 23 Apr 2012 61,455 miles

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

rear number plate becoming disfigured

Pass 1 Apr 2011 48,769 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 37,995 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 30,383 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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LR06 NMM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR06 NMM, 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 LR06 NMM registered?

LR06 NMM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 13 April 2006.

Is LR06 NMM safe to buy?

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