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RE56 BVA

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,854 mi
Last recorded109,854 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 BVA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 109,854 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 106,037 miles

Nearside Rear 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 15 Jul 2021 107,532 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres worn

Pass 10 Jul 2020 99,963 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 96,153 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 94,141 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 94,141 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2017 91,276 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 86,654 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 81,791 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 76,034 miles

oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2013 70,579 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 65,004 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 60,458 miles

smoke test will not register

Pass 13 Sep 2010 51,580 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 38,049 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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RE56 BVA is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RE56 BVA, 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 RE56 BVA registered?

RE56 BVA is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is RE56 BVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 BVA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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