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WK06 YUO

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

154,219 mi
Last recorded154,219 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 YUO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 154,219 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 154,219 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 142,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Noise from Os rear brake

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2020 142,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Noise from Os rear brake

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 134,931 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 134,831 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 127,503 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire stretched.

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working.

Offside Front tyre wearing low.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear number plate deteriorating.

stone chips in front screen.

Fail 10 Mar 2018 127,430 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire stretched.

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working.

Offside Front tyre wearing low.

Rear number plate deteriorating.

stone chips in front screen.

Pass 10 Mar 2017 120,500 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 120,035 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

BOTH rear tyres wearing low.

Pass 10 Mar 2016 111,296 miles

rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 25 Mar 2015 102,280 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 102,201 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 93,731 miles

ADVISE, FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

ADVISE, chips in front screen.

ADVISE, rear number plate, laminate deteriorating.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2013 85,856 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2012 77,371 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 77,205 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 70,702 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 61,498 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 61,390 miles

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

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

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

cuts in tread on nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2009 51,290 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 51,280 miles

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

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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WK06 YUO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 WK06 YUO, 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 WK06 YUO registered?

WK06 YUO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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