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YG56 HNM

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,851 mi
Last recorded153,851 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 HNM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 153,851 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 153,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 145,790 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 137,138 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 128,536 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front undertray / stiffening plate missing

Fail 16 Oct 2020 128,532 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front offside worst (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread depth 1.5mm /cracking or perishing/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

A/C belt missing and crank pully wobbling

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil on /below min toped up by 1L now ok .

front undertray / stiffening plate missing

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Oct 2019 122,553 miles

A/C belt missing

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front close to mot refusal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both offside springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm /worn to 0mm on edge close to mot refusal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm /worn to 0mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect close to mot refusal (5.3.2 (b))

front undertray / stiffening plate missing

Pass 31 Aug 2018 114,742 miles

emissions not deteced

Pass 15 Sep 2017 104,179 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 104,177 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 95,100 miles

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

O/s & n/s rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.

Pass 4 Sep 2015 86,754 miles

engine management light on

o/s wiper blade signs of wear

Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,351 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 74,232 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 74,196 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 64,762 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 54,511 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 8 Sep 2010 44,825 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 44,825 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 34,794 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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YG56 HNM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG56 HNM, 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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YG56 HNM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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