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WR06 TFY

2006 BMW X3

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

150,922 mi
Last recorded150,922 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR06 TFY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 150,922 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides upper rubbers splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

body work accident damages in places

Pass 25 Sep 2024 144,381 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides upper rubbers splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

body work damages in places

Pass 26 Sep 2023 139,912 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 136,720 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

handbrake efforts weak and just legal at 18%

Pass 31 Jul 2021 134,025 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides around lower seating areas (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 128,537 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 124,291 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 117,226 miles

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

both rear Tyres perished

Pass 19 Oct 2016 105,111 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 98,347 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jan 2015 90,474 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 90,474 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 83,829 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 75,726 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 66,371 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 59,151 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 45,101 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2009 30,053 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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WR06 TFY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 WR06 TFY, 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 WR06 TFY registered?

WR06 TFY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 27 May 2006.

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