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SK06 NYG

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

99,108 mi
Last recorded99,108 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 NYG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 99,108 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 84,778 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 67,418 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 66,000 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 64,263 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 61,687 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 61,681 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 58,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 55,241 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 51,876 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 47,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn bald on inside edge & cracking 235/55/17

Pass 14 Apr 2014 43,961 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn on inside edge & cracking 235/55/17

Pass 25 Apr 2013 40,357 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 25 Apr 2013 40,357 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 19 Apr 2012 36,362 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 32,328 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 28,733 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 25,202 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 24,450 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 24,450 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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SK06 NYG is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SK06 NYG, 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 SK06 NYG registered?

SK06 NYG is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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