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MH06 ZHA

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,743 mi
Last recorded128,743 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 ZHA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 128,743 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side front tyres outer sidewall damage and perishing replace ASAP. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak.

Fail 30 Oct 2020 128,743 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative Airbag warning light on! (7.1.5 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side front tyres outer sidewall damage and perishing replace ASAP. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak.

Pass 26 Apr 2019 109,103 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 109,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 97,609 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 87,846 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 77,517 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 66,405 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 May 2014 56,671 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 56,671 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 46,411 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 36,483 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 35,979 miles

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

nearside rear tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 26 Apr 2011 29,043 miles

nearside rear tyre inner edge scrubbed

offside rear tyre inner edge slightly scrubbed

Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,147 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres inner edges slightly scrubbed

Pass 20 Apr 2009 16,724 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 ZHA is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MH06 ZHA, 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 ZHA registered?

MH06 ZHA is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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