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MF06 ULE

2006 BMW X3

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,887 mi
Last recorded98,887 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF06 ULE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 98,887 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 96,279 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 91,800 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 87,838 miles

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 2 Feb 2018 84,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight chips on the windscreen and undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components and slight misting of oil under the vehicle

Pass 31 Jul 2017 77,743 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 77,708 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 70,304 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 63,587 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 60,678 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 51,952 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 45,436 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 45,436 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 40,037 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 32,821 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 32,821 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

items over 40mm hanging in windscreen are MOT fail

plastic panels to underside not allowing full inspection

rear brake pads low

Pass 27 Feb 2010 27,067 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 20,100 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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MF06 ULE is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol 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 MF06 ULE, 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 MF06 ULE registered?

MF06 ULE is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is MF06 ULE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF06 ULE 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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