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OE56 VTD

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,330 mi
Last recorded55,330 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2012
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 VTD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2012 55,330 miles

both front tyres getting low

rear tyres getting low

Pass 12 Jan 2011 41,537 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 31,813 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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OE56 VTD is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE56 VTD, 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 OE56 VTD registered?

OE56 VTD is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is OE56 VTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE56 VTD shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OE56 VTD have outstanding finance?

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