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LS56 YLC

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,240 mi
Last recorded93,240 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 YLC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 93,240 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 12 May 2016 66,839 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 66,835 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 64,426 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 58,870 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 52,418 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 45,579 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 38,820 miles

advise unable to see front inner brake pads

front brakes 13% out of balance not a fail so pass and advise

nearside rear brake disc scored not a reason to fail so pass and advise

Pass 14 Dec 2010 34,424 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 27,033 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 YLC is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YLC, 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 YLC registered?

LS56 YLC is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is LS56 YLC safe to buy?

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