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LS56 YKC

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,720 mi
Last recorded110,720 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 YKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 110,720 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 107,573 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 104,675 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 99,587 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 99,055 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 83,723 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 83,659 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 70,788 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 70,661 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 68,804 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 63,851 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 63,851 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 59,246 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 56,407 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Nov 2012 48,186 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 42,814 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 36,386 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 29,756 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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LS56 YKC is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LS56 YKC, 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 LS56 YKC registered?

LS56 YKC is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is LS56 YKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS56 YKC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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