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LT06 XHV

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

143,318 mi
Last recorded143,318 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 XHV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 143,318 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 130,925 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 118,892 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 105,907 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 85,042 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 72,638 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 71,852 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 69,740 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 69,740 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 68,349 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 66,774 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 65,759 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2012 63,835 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 59,001 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 53,396 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 48,068 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 43,826 miles

O/S/R tyre depth 2.0mm

Rear brake pads wearing close to sensor

Undertrays fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2009 43,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front brake pads wearing very low

Hand brake linnings squeeked when tested

O/S/R tyre depth 2.0mm

Rear brake pads wearing close to sensor

Undertrays fitted

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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LT06 XHV is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LT06 XHV, 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 LT06 XHV registered?

LT06 XHV is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is LT06 XHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT06 XHV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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