MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine management light illuminated - PRE 08 model
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine -notable - monitor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission - notable - monitor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Displaying areas of corrosion - (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Engine management light illuminated - PRE 08 model
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine -notable - monitor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission - notable - monitor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Displaying areas of corrosion - (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
check engine light on
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x1 ()
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both rear cv boots perished x2 (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear regs x2 (0.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
OSF and NSR tyres 0mm on edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Nearside and Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot Perished ( Rear Diff slight leak ) ( Must of the car panel damaged )
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted at time of test nsr
Rear pads wearing low
Unable to detect blip at emisions test
blip not detected at emmisions test
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
blip not detected at emmisions test
osr tyre getting low
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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WJ56 XWW is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WJ56 XWW, 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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WJ56 XWW is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 22 September 2006.
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