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SV56 ZFD

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,687 mi
Last recorded81,687 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 ZFD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 81,687 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

MAJORITY OF SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 20 Oct 2021 77,821 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Oct 2020 75,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 71,513 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 67,027 miles

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

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

both front tyres slightly worn on outer shoulders

Pass 3 Oct 2017 60,221 miles

Front Not low but close to warning wire

Rear Not low but close to warning wire

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 56,554 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 51,117 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 46,897 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

x4 tyres perishing on sidewall

Fail 21 Oct 2014 46,896 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

x4 tyres perishing on sidewall

Pass 24 Oct 2013 43,682 miles

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

all 4 tyres perishing on sidewalls

Pass 30 Oct 2012 39,202 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 33,162 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,842 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 22,999 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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SV56 ZFD is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SV56 ZFD, 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 SV56 ZFD?

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What year was SV56 ZFD registered?

SV56 ZFD is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 7 November 2006.

Is SV56 ZFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV56 ZFD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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