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LR06 XEL

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

130,446 mi
Last recorded130,446 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 130,446 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 117,664 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 114,689 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 114,642 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML lamp on

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

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 15 May 2015 110,021 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 98,882 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 92,523 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 89,269 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 85,497 miles

child seats fitted in rear unable to check seat belts

Pass 11 May 2010 80,297 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 76,015 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 XEL 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 LR06 XEL, 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 XEL registered?

LR06 XEL is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 15 May 2006.

Is LR06 XEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR06 XEL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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