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LS06 ZVO

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,380 mi
Last recorded133,380 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 ZVO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 133,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 133,109 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

parking brake travelling to far

Pass 13 Dec 2019 118,125 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 113,179 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 101,680 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 97,145 miles

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

service due in 425 miles

Fail 3 May 2016 97,145 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault seat occupancy sensor (5.4.2)

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

service due in 425 miles

Pass 2 May 2015 93,085 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 88,429 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 85,868 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 85,868 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Dec 2012 74,212 miles

Air bag light on

Pass 29 Dec 2011 63,725 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 48,103 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 37,698 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LS06 ZVO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LS06 ZVO, 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 LS06 ZVO registered?

LS06 ZVO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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