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YH06 GYZ

2006 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

137,932 mi
Last recorded137,932 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 GYZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 137,932 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 128,225 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 128,205 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 125,252 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shocker Corroded not excessive

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

Park brake Effort only just met

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Rears, little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 125,251 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shocker Corroded not excessive

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Rears, little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 118,856 miles

Underbody surface corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2019 115,124 miles

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

Offside Front disc guard insecure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

no acceleration detected on smoke test max reading 0.05

Fail 19 Nov 2019 115,124 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb was fitted wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front disc guard insecure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

no acceleration detected on smoke test max reading 0.05

Pass 20 Dec 2018 105,080 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 102,301 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 27 Feb 2017 95,992 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 85,957 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 84,426 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 78,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bonnet in-op

brake pad warning light on

Pass 2 Jul 2013 71,954 miles

Condition of front brake discs and pads.

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

Fail 29 Jun 2013 71,954 miles

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

Condition of front brake discs and pads.

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

Monitor heavy wear on both rear tyres.

Monitor wear of both front tyres.

Pass 21 Jul 2012 62,516 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 50,027 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 50,027 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 39,816 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 7 Aug 2009 30,686 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 21,434 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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YH06 GYZ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YH06 GYZ, 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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YH06 GYZ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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