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XO03 HOE

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

164,405 mi
Last recorded164,405 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXO03 HOE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 164,405 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 156,726 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 145,454 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 141,060 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 132,967 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 126,912 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 125,068 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 120,292 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 107,422 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 94,815 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

n/s/f wiper blade worn

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2014 83,307 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 83,307 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 74,157 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 63,878 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 54,916 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 43,947 miles

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

no smoke reading

Pass 26 Mar 2009 31,447 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 20,523 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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XO03 HOE is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black 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 XO03 HOE, 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 XO03 HOE registered?

XO03 HOE is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is XO03 HOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for XO03 HOE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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