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YH06 LPX

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

111,652 mi
Last recorded111,652 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 LPX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 111,652 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 110,314 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Both Edges, Cracks In-between Tread. Outer Sidewall Starting to Perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Cracks In-between Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 110,314 miles

Headlamp aim too high Levelling System Broken (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative Located on Suspension Arm (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Both Edges, Cracks In-between Tread. Outer Sidewall Starting to Perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges, Cracks In-between Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 108,300 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall wear and damage 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

centre exhaust heat shield is insecure

plastic cover sills and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 4 Jan 2024 108,300 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced offside and nearside headlamp lenses polished during test (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall wear and damage 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

centre exhaust heat shield is insecure

plastic cover sills and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 9 Jan 2023 106,005 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are approx 3.5mm 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover sills and engine under trays fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 9 Jan 2023 106,005 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are approx 3.5mm 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover sills and engine under trays fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 4 Jan 2022 102,964 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 99,403 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are worn on edges approx 3mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper blade and arm are in poor condition

centre exhaust heat shield is insecure

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 30 Dec 2019 96,580 miles

front 235/50r18 rear 255/45r18

Pass 10 Jan 2019 92,483 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on wear bars in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

front 235/50r18 rear 255/45r18

Pass 29 Dec 2017 88,312 miles

both rear tyres close to wear bars in centre of tread

front 235/50r18 rear 255/45r18

Pass 29 Dec 2016 84,771 miles

front 235/50r18, rear 255/45r18

Pass 30 Dec 2015 80,713 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges and close to wear bars

front 235/50r18 rear 255/45r18

Pass 10 Jan 2015 76,707 miles

F 235/50/18 R 255/45/18

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 4 Jan 2014 68,634 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 55,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2013 55,819 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 49,270 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 29 Dec 2010 41,440 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)

all tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 29 Jan 2010 37,567 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 30,929 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 LPX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YH06 LPX, 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 LPX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 4 April 2006.

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