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LV06 XUG

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

135,823 mi
Last recorded135,823 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV06 XUG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 135,823 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 132,830 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 128,179 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 119,507 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 114,728 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 114,355 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 98,179 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 98,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 81,078 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 64,105 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 57,287 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 57,287 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 47,340 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 40,678 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 40,678 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 33,957 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 25,052 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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LV06 XUG is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LV06 XUG, 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 LV06 XUG registered?

LV06 XUG is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 June 2006.

Is LV06 XUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV06 XUG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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