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YF55 YGP

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,242 mi
Last recorded116,242 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 YGP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 116,242 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Oct 2017 116,161 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front position (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front position (2.5.B.2b)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Oct 2016 106,727 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 106,724 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 98,284 miles

both side rear brake padds getting low

Pass 16 Oct 2014 94,015 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 81,827 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 75,977 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 57,867 miles

b/pad warning light on

Pass 13 Jun 2011 39,229 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 33,821 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r unable to check seatbelt operation

Pass 9 Dec 2009 28,158 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 28,076 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 19,883 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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YF55 YGP is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black 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 YF55 YGP, 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 YF55 YGP registered?

YF55 YGP is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 8 January 2006.

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