CarVerify

Free Car Check

RV56 ZNM

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,325 mi
Last recorded98,325 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 ZNM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 98,325 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 88,840 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 88,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 80,045 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 71,276 miles

covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 16 Sep 2020 70,839 miles

covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 9 Sep 2019 69,683 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 68,102 miles

covers fitted to vehicle preventing the inspection of some components

emissions too low to test

Pass 31 Aug 2017 65,572 miles

emissions to low to test

Pass 19 Sep 2016 64,052 miles

Front tyres are perished and cracking on shoulders

N/S/R tyre is VERY badly perished

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Run Flat indicator is illuminated

Vehicle emissions too low to obtain a reading

Pass 30 Sep 2015 61,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 59,329 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2013 56,500 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2012 54,593 miles

sill coverts fitted

Fail 22 Aug 2012 54,582 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

sill coverts fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2011 52,009 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 49,165 miles

offside rear tyre starting to get low on tread

Pass 26 Aug 2009 38,426 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
Full BMW X3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RV56 ZNM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RV56 ZNM, 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

How do I check the history of RV56 ZNM?

You can check the full history of RV56 ZNM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RV56 ZNM registered?

RV56 ZNM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is RV56 ZNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 ZNM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 ZNM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RV56 ZNM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.