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MV06 CVX

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,500 mi
Last recorded109,500 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 CVX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 109,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 104,369 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 97,703 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 97,703 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 89,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2020 76,868 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 73,396 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 73,396 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 68,189 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 62,721 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 57,995 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 50,574 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 50,574 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 43,595 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 38,644 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 33,957 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 29,725 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 29,725 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 24,896 miles

nail found in nsf tyre

Fail 13 Mar 2010 24,896 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

nail found in nsf tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2009 19,303 miles

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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MV06 CVX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MV06 CVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV06 CVX registered?

MV06 CVX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is MV06 CVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV06 CVX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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