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X3 XXO

2006 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

104,812 mi
Last recorded104,812 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX3 XXO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 104,812 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 98,165 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 95,496 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 90,217 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 85,736 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 81,392 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 76,201 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 76,163 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 73,317 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 68,903 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 63,750 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 58,794 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 53,773 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 48,235 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 46,391 miles

front number plate slightly insecure

front tyres getting close to limit 235/50r18

Pass 16 Feb 2013 37,267 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 30,883 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 26,294 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 22,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Dec 2009 22,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 XXO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 XXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X3 XXO registered?

X3 XXO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is X3 XXO safe to buy?

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