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LT56 DJO

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

81,260 mi
Last recorded81,260 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 DJO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 81,260 miles

Suspect Injector Blowing

Pass 23 Sep 2025 80,062 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Sounds like injector/s blowing

Pass 7 Oct 2024 79,958 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 75,907 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 73,650 miles

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

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 20 Oct 2021 71,167 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 68,643 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 63,241 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 51,653 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 40,515 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2015 32,703 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 30,718 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 28,545 miles

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 1 Oct 2012 26,559 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 26,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

wipers

Pass 8 Oct 2011 24,048 miles

n/s outer brake lamp inop

n/s/r tyre wall in poor condition

o/s/r tyre wall in poor condition

Pass 25 Sep 2010 20,970 miles

rear tyre has crakes on both side,engine dust cover fitted at the time of the test

Pass 10 Oct 2009 18,159 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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LT56 DJO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LT56 DJO, 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 LT56 DJO registered?

LT56 DJO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is LT56 DJO safe to buy?

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