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WD55 PSY

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

121,895 mi
Last recorded121,895 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 PSY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 121,895 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2023 116,512 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 112,340 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 108,700 miles

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

engine covers and undertray fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2021 108,700 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2020 106,528 miles

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

engine covers and undertray fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2020 106,528 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2019 102,197 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2018 98,136 miles

Tested under wet conditions.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 16 Mar 2017 92,788 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2016 88,649 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 82,081 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 75,734 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 66,745 miles

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

all tyres have uneven wear (inside edge)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 66,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

all tyres have uneven wear (inside edge)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 54,677 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 44,280 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 36,842 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 36,825 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 24,462 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 11,422 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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WD55 PSY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WD55 PSY, 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 WD55 PSY registered?

WD55 PSY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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