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YG56 OAA

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,580 mi
Last recorded98,580 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 98,580 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 89,115 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 83,853 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 78,859 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2015 78,859 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

wiper blades noisy on windscreen should be replaced

Pass 12 Mar 2014 70,036 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 70,036 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 60,922 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 60,922 miles

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 54,386 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,067 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 34,835 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 OAA is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OAA, 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 YG56 OAA registered?

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

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