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YC56 XHO

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,862 mi
Last recorded138,862 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 XHO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 138,862 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 122,819 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 110,616 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 99,588 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 99,587 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on suspension (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

brake test not done due to tyre rubbing on suspension

Pass 4 Jan 2016 98,712 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 81,766 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 81,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Nov 2013 76,834 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 65,578 miles

both front tyres worn off on edges

Pass 24 Oct 2011 51,318 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn off on inner edges

Pass 15 Oct 2010 37,474 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 37,474 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 24,867 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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YC56 XHO is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YC56 XHO, 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 YC56 XHO registered?

YC56 XHO is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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