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MH06 UHK

2006 BMW X3

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

122,442 mi
Last recorded122,442 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 UHK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 122,442 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 121,942 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 121,942 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 118,337 miles

front tyres worn on inner tread edges

Fail 15 Dec 2022 118,337 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front tyres worn on inner tread edges

Pass 8 Dec 2021 115,234 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 115,234 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 112,068 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 108,407 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 104,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 99,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Nov 2017 99,742 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Nov 2016 95,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 95,515 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 88,664 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2014 79,411 miles

o/s mirror damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Jun 2013 65,064 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 65,064 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 54,510 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 42,863 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads around 70% worn

offside front tyre worn flat on inner edge

rear pads around 80% worn

Pass 6 May 2010 29,696 miles

STRONGLY ADVISE rear tyres worn on inner edges but are of a rasied tread type construction

Fail 6 May 2010 29,696 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

STRONGLY ADVISE rear tyres worn on inner edges but are of a rasied tread type construction

Pass 26 Feb 2009 19,065 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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MH06 UHK is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 MH06 UHK, 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 MH06 UHK registered?

MH06 UHK is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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