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NM06 BZF

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,078 mi
Last recorded142,078 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 BZF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2020 142,078 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 133,606 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 126,093 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 118,373 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 110,907 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2016 110,907 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 104,839 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 104,834 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 101,185 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 92,300 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 91,238 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 81,276 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 75,194 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 75,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 65,472 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 55,407 miles

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

Offside 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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NM06 BZF is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NM06 BZF, 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 NM06 BZF registered?

NM06 BZF is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is NM06 BZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM06 BZF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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