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MM06 HOJ

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

124,392 mi
Last recorded124,392 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM06 HOJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 124,392 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 104,650 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 104,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 91,626 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 84,808 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking/perishing in groves

Fail 21 Sep 2016 84,807 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

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

both rear tyres cracking/perishing in groves

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

handbrake only 16%

Pass 30 Jun 2015 75,753 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,823 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 66,402 miles

Airbag light on

Both rear tyres on wear limit

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front and rear discs worn and corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2013 66,402 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Airbag light on

Both rear tyres on wear limit

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front and rear discs worn and corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2012 58,978 miles

Airbag malfunction lamp illuminated.

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 58,978 miles

Airbag malfunction lamp illuminated.

Pass 7 Feb 2011 46,299 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 34,728 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 34,728 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 27,713 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2009 27,713 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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MM06 HOJ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MM06 HOJ, 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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MM06 HOJ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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