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VE06 NMF

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

138,738 mi
Last recorded138,738 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 NMF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 138,738 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 135,589 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 132,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wiper arm worn and fouling bonnet

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 127,609 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 122,367 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 117,446 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 111,589 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 106,300 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of a adult belt

Pass 7 Nov 2014 98,642 miles

undertrays so unable to see components

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

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front inner drive boot twisted

Pass 6 Nov 2013 93,319 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 88,819 miles

os/f inner cv boot twisted and deformed

Pass 9 Nov 2011 84,571 miles

os/f inner cv boot deteriorated.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 80,220 miles

advize rear tyres low

Pass 12 Feb 2010 65,839 miles

Slight crack in front number plate

Pass 9 Mar 2009 50,620 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

crack in front num plate still readable

slight smear from wipers still clears screen

Fail 9 Mar 2009 50,620 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

crack in front num plate still readable

slight smear from wipers still clears screen

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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VE06 NMF is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VE06 NMF, 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 VE06 NMF registered?

VE06 NMF is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 14 June 2006.

Is VE06 NMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE06 NMF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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