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MK06 WPP

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

128,941 mi
Last recorded128,941 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 WPP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 128,941 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 126,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 126,925 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 126,886 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning THIRD BREAK LIGHT (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear REAR WIPER BLADE MISSING

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 5 Feb 2019 120,333 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted and sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Jun 2018 113,289 miles

Engine bay cover(s) fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Nearside Front Brake disc pitted and corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc pitted and corroded

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

Under body cover(s) fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Fail 21 Jun 2018 113,289 miles

Engine bay cover(s) fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Nearside Front Brake disc pitted and corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc pitted and corroded

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Under body cover(s) fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Pass 26 Jun 2017 101,287 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 94,830 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 88,625 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2015 88,510 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 79,979 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 77,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Aug 2012 70,913 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)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 59,746 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 51,213 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 51,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2009 32,065 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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MK06 WPP is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MK06 WPP, 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 MK06 WPP registered?

MK06 WPP is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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