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X3 WDB

2006 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

216,071 mi
Last recorded216,071 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX3 WDB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 216,071 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 208,444 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 205,218 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

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

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 8 Oct 2020 201,012 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 30 Mar 2019 181,001 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 4 Apr 2018 165,238 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit CLOSE TO LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 4 Apr 2017 148,270 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 4 Apr 2017 148,269 miles

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

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 5 Apr 2016 132,833 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 7 Apr 2015 120,103 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 103,675 miles

Both front wiper blades not fully clearing screen

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 91,233 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 73,868 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 68,864 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 30 Sep 2010 51,819 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 35,263 miles

front brakes low

Fail 22 Sep 2009 34,777 miles

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

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

front brakes low

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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X3 WDB is a 2006 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 X3 WDB, 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 X3 WDB registered?

X3 WDB is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is X3 WDB safe to buy?

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