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NV56 XEY

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

139,401 mi
Last recorded139,401 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 XEY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 139,401 miles

Front seat trims missing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre slow puncture ()

Offside Front ABS wiring damaged insulated

Pass 15 Aug 2017 123,102 miles

both front bottom arm front bushes worn

Pass 25 Aug 2016 108,891 miles

both front lower arm front bushes worn

Pass 12 Aug 2015 94,552 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,981 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 75,607 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2012 65,223 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2011 57,657 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 47,696 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 47,696 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 34,591 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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NV56 XEY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NV56 XEY, 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 NV56 XEY registered?

NV56 XEY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is NV56 XEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV56 XEY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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