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MK06 ZWV

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

179,450 mi
Last recorded179,450 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 ZWV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 179,450 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 175,112 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 168,488 miles

park brake borderline pass may need attention

Pass 29 Nov 2019 160,406 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Nov 2019 160,406 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2018 148,499 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 144,012 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2017 133,502 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL FOUR (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 120,576 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 104,000 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 96,157 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 96,156 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 81,415 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 81,413 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

bonnet catches excessively stiff to release bonnet

Pass 27 Feb 2012 74,074 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 65,416 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 56,075 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 56,074 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 45,111 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 ZWV is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MK06 ZWV, 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 ZWV registered?

MK06 ZWV is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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