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WJ06 VMK

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

154,160 mi
Last recorded154,160 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 VMK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 154,160 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 138,968 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 116,776 miles

Rear brake pads low

Pass 12 Dec 2016 108,086 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases strong advisory (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advisory (4.1.E.1)

Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing ()

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 12 Dec 2016 108,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre also has a cut (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases strong advisory (7.1.2)

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

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

Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing ()

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Nov 2015 97,754 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 81,393 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 74,222 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 68,332 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 61,282 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 53,002 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 44,341 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 44,258 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 32,743 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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WJ06 VMK is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ06 VMK, 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 WJ06 VMK registered?

WJ06 VMK is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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