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X333 SJS

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,104 mi
Last recorded136,104 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX333 SJS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 136,104 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 136,104 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 128,632 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 125,705 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 125,705 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 122,043 miles

Central Rear Upper HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT DEFECTIVE

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT STARTING TO DEGRADE (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing PLASTIC SHROUD INSECURE (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing PLASTIC SHROUD INSECURE (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 122,043 miles

Central Front Upper Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction MIRROR ORNAMENTS BLOCKING A CLEAR VIEW OF THE ROAD AHEAD FROM THE DRIVERS POSITION (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Upper HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT DEFECTIVE

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT STARTING TO DEGRADE (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing PLASTIC SHROUD INSECURE (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing PLASTIC SHROUD INSECURE (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 118,817 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing PLASTIC SHROUD INSECURE (5.3.2 (b))

TYRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD, NOT TESTABLE

Fail 19 Nov 2018 118,817 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing PLASTIC SHROUD INSECURE (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

TYRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD, NOT TESTABLE

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Nov 2017 107,367 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 96,344 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 80,382 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 80,381 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 70,723 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 57,472 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 57,472 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 47,306 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 36,821 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 24,026 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 16,150 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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X333 SJS is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X333 SJS, 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 X333 SJS registered?

X333 SJS is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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