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PK06 ECN

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

154,759 mi
Last recorded154,759 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK06 ECN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 154,759 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 147,546 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 142,965 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 132,181 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 132,180 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 120,499 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 107,399 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 92,964 miles

oil leak

Pass 2 May 2015 79,420 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 68,760 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2014 68,758 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 59,172 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 49,397 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 41,714 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 41,714 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 34,896 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 34,891 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 26,285 miles

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

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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PK06 ECN is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PK06 ECN, 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 PK06 ECN registered?

PK06 ECN is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is PK06 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK06 ECN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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