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YB06 SGX

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,095 mi
Last recorded154,095 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 SGX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 154,095 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 147,161 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 140,462 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 133,242 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 126,942 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 126,940 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 118,904 miles

Front wishbone pin and bush slight play

Pass 18 Jun 2016 113,963 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 93,965 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 88,395 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front outer headlamp unit damaged

Pass 20 Nov 2013 80,688 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 70,138 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 70,138 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 58,050 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 58,047 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 51,916 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 39,683 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 28,088 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

air con belt missing

both rear tyres 2.5mm and signs of cracking

engine rattle

nearside front tyre 3.2mm and cracking

offside front tyre 3.5mm and cracking

rear number plate deteriorating

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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YB06 SGX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YB06 SGX, 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 YB06 SGX registered?

YB06 SGX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is YB06 SGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB06 SGX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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