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NY56 TDX

2006 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

158,493 mi
Last recorded158,493 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY56 TDX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 158,493 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 151,757 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 144,636 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 144,548 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

coil spring broken Both rear (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 131,568 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Feb 2017 131,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 73,287 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 119,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Engine covers / Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 111,541 miles

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 3 Sep 2013 105,910 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 95,923 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 95,923 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 90,670 miles

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

offside front tyre tread on inner edge starting to separate,nearside rear tyre just on wear bars in centre

Pass 25 Sep 2010 83,515 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 73,072 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inner/outer edge

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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NY56 TDX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 NY56 TDX, 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 NY56 TDX registered?

NY56 TDX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is NY56 TDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY56 TDX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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