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MA56 AXB

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,751 mi
Last recorded81,751 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 AXB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 81,751 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Sep 2017 75,075 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 72,577 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 67,992 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 65,234 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 61,314 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 61,205 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 54,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Apr 2013 54,919 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Apr 2012 46,394 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 46,394 miles

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 38,621 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 29,941 miles

advise manufacturers undertrays fitted.

Pass 8 Sep 2009 24,697 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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MA56 AXB is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MA56 AXB, 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 MA56 AXB registered?

MA56 AXB is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 23 September 2006.

Is MA56 AXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA56 AXB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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