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PJ56 YRP

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,704 mi
Last recorded128,704 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 YRP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 128,704 miles

ENGINE COPVERS UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 128,433 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ENGINE COPVERS UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 116,308 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 116,306 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 111,629 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 103,584 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 99,434 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 94,600 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 91,574 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 91,501 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 91,501 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 81,757 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 71,267 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 61,353 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 52,569 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 47,496 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 47,496 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 42,674 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 33,613 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 21,693 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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PJ56 YRP is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ56 YRP, 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.

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What year was PJ56 YRP registered?

PJ56 YRP is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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