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PX56 GKL

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

107,043 mi
Last recorded107,043 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 GKL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 107,043 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 107,043 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2024 106,117 miles

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))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 104,609 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 102,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm in the middle of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 100,783 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 98,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 97,139 miles

Windscreen washer bottle filter

Pass 19 Nov 2018 94,859 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 91,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 87,585 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 83,654 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 79,935 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 77,265 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 71,290 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 65,418 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 60,275 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 51,048 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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PX56 GKL is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 PX56 GKL, 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 PX56 GKL registered?

PX56 GKL is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is PX56 GKL safe to buy?

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