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SJ56 GKK

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,484 mi
Last recorded145,484 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 GKK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 145,484 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 137,129 miles

Oil leak ()

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

small cut to nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2016 119,919 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jul 2015 102,683 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 102,682 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 6 Aug 2014 95,703 miles

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)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 29 Jun 2013 84,888 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2012 65,495 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 65,495 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 55,520 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 46,333 miles

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2009 32,600 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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SJ56 GKK is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SJ56 GKK, 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.

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What year was SJ56 GKK registered?

SJ56 GKK is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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