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RF56 DGE

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,915 mi
Last recorded119,915 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 DGE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 119,915 miles

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

under shields/trim fitted restricting view

Pass 11 Nov 2020 112,730 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 98,932 miles

chip in windscreen

under shields fitted restricting view

Pass 4 Apr 2018 93,787 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

trim fitted restricting full view of underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Mar 2017 90,331 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 83,554 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 71,279 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight corrosion to outer edge of n/s/f brake disc.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 53,483 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 53,480 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 53,175 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 40,861 miles

TYRES-Front offside worn

Pass 6 Sep 2010 40,093 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 34,609 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2009 34,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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RF56 DGE is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RF56 DGE, 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 RF56 DGE registered?

RF56 DGE is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is RF56 DGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF56 DGE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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