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OU56 KTV

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,230 mi
Last recorded160,230 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU56 KTV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 160,230 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 152,123 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 150,879 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 144,034 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 132,020 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 132,020 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 119,551 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 114,938 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 97,509 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 12 Feb 2014 83,238 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 83,238 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 76,722 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 75,294 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2012 75,294 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2011 68,311 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 54,534 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 29,553 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 15,501 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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OU56 KTV is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OU56 KTV, 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 OU56 KTV registered?

OU56 KTV is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is OU56 KTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU56 KTV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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