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M44 RNR

2006 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

102,708 mi
Last recorded102,708 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM44 RNR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 102,708 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 92,499 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm, inner bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 80,544 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 - 3 mm approximately (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 80,543 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 - 3 mm approximately (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 65,904 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear to be wearing thin/close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x1 not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 65,904 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear to be wearing thin/close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning x1 not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 50,561 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 43,165 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 43,083 miles

brake discs all round have surface rust due to vehicle standing

Pass 5 Oct 2018 43,079 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 43,078 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 40,876 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 35,017 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 30,925 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 26,490 miles

both front tyres perishing cracking on out side edge

Pass 1 May 2013 22,458 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 22,458 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear 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 9 May 2012 18,907 miles

cuts to sidewalls both front tyres

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/r tyre 3/4/3/5/3mm

o/s/r tyre 5/4/2/4/5mm

Fail 9 Nov 2011 16,784 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 13,568 miles

small splits to both front tyre tread walls

Pass 18 Nov 2009 11,042 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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M44 RNR is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M44 RNR, 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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M44 RNR is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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