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YD06 VDY

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,143 mi
Last recorded119,143 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 VDY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 119,143 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear worn on edges

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside & offside rear shockabsorber covers loose /bump stops perished

slight engine oil seepage

Pass 11 May 2017 110,437 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

exhaust emissions slightly smokey under acceleration

offside & nearside rear shockabsorber bump stops perished /covers loose

rear sub frame slightly corroded

slight engine oil seepage

Fail 11 May 2017 110,437 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' removed sat nav (8.3.1e)

exhaust emissions slightly smokey under acceleration

offside & nearside rear shockabsorber bump stops perished /covers loose

rear sub frame slightly corroded

slight engine oil seepage

Pass 6 May 2016 106,325 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 106,325 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/17 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 96,822 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 96,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 May 2014 87,104 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 76,414 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 66,058 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 58,987 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 41,983 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 27,740 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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YD06 VDY is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD06 VDY, 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 YD06 VDY registered?

YD06 VDY is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 1 April 2006.

Is YD06 VDY safe to buy?

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