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YA55 PZM

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

172,262 mi
Last recorded172,262 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA55 PZM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 172,262 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 149,693 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 143,360 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 132,704 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 123,743 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 114,214 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2017 114,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 99,354 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 85,393 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 81,021 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 58,665 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 37,951 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 37,948 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 36,205 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 24,768 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 11,740 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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YA55 PZM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YA55 PZM, 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 YA55 PZM registered?

YA55 PZM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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