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MX55 XGB

2006 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,253 mi
Last recorded74,253 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 XGB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 74,253 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 73,651 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SCREEN DAMAGED IN A ZONE

Fail 9 Feb 2017 73,651 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SCREEN DAMAGED IN A ZONE

Pass 24 Feb 2016 69,014 miles

screen damaged by prolonged use of a defective wiper blade

Pass 12 Feb 2015 62,118 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 57,901 miles

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

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

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 16 Jan 2013 51,810 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 45,873 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 45,873 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 40,426 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2009 33,771 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 26,950 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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MX55 XGB is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MX55 XGB, 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 MX55 XGB registered?

MX55 XGB is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 6 January 2006.

Is MX55 XGB safe to buy?

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