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MW56 DZB

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

167,027 mi
Last recorded167,027 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW56 DZB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 167,027 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 160,599 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

light warning on dash

Fail 16 Jul 2021 160,599 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

light warning on dash

Pass 14 Jul 2020 149,769 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 138,005 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 126,960 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 126,960 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2017 121,776 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 109,585 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 98,944 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 91,506 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 80,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2013 71,169 miles

both rear tyres are worn to limit

Pass 5 Nov 2011 58,705 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 43,486 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2010 43,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 24,962 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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MW56 DZB is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MW56 DZB, 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 MW56 DZB registered?

MW56 DZB is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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The MOT history for MW56 DZB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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