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PY06 HTF

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,079 mi
Last recorded128,079 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY06 HTF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 128,079 miles

surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 21 May 2021 124,250 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 124,248 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 122,572 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 119,261 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 110,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (2.4.G.2)

park brake leaver near end of travel

Fail 13 Apr 2018 110,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (2.4.G.2)

park brake leaver near end of travel

Pass 24 Apr 2017 105,128 miles

front pads near limits

Pass 18 Apr 2016 99,082 miles

Front brake pads near limits

Rear brake pads near limits

Pass 13 Apr 2015 88,034 miles

emissions to low to detect

Fail 13 Apr 2015 88,034 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

emissions to low to detect

Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,680 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 66,265 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 54,988 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 45,028 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 32,270 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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PY06 HTF is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PY06 HTF, 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 PY06 HTF registered?

PY06 HTF is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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