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YH06 RXZ

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,174 mi
Last recorded175,174 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 RXZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 175,174 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 171,540 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 171,539 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2020 166,470 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 153,644 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 145,340 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 145,338 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 139,780 miles

very deep cuts evident in all tire treads

Fail 27 Jun 2017 139,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak ineffective (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak ineffective (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

very deep cuts evident in all tire treads

Pass 1 Jul 2016 132,790 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 132,790 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 May 2015 121,030 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 110,611 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 98,843 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2012 86,119 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 74,377 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 74,377 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 58,421 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 41,252 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 27,578 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 RXZ is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc 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 YH06 RXZ, 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 YH06 RXZ registered?

YH06 RXZ is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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