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S20 JHW

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,674 mi
Last recorded126,674 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 JHW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 126,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 121,713 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 121,713 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 114,460 miles

under trays + engine covers fitted when tested

Pass 7 Aug 2018 105,172 miles

Offside Front brake backplate loose

Pass 1 Aug 2017 99,143 miles

under trays + engine bay covers fitted when tested

Fail 1 Aug 2017 99,143 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under trays + engine bay covers fitted when tested

Pass 9 Aug 2016 93,108 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 11 Aug 2015 83,116 miles

N/S rear shocker dust cover loose

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 65,274 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2013 51,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2012 40,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2011 30,346 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 27,820 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2009 21,916 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 21,916 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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S20 JHW is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc 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 S20 JHW, 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 S20 JHW registered?

S20 JHW is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is S20 JHW safe to buy?

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