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YH56 TJV

2006 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,759 mi
Last recorded134,759 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 TJV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 134,759 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to crack (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 129,450 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 129,422 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 124,211 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 117,075 miles

both front tyres have tears in but not down chords

rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 8 Aug 2018 110,892 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 110,892 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged tyre has screw in the inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Aug 2017 105,753 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 105,753 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 99,758 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 99,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 84,317 miles

CLICKING NOISE FROM CLOCK SPRING AREA

Pass 23 Jul 2014 77,119 miles

Both front track rod ends as had light heat applied possibly inorder for tracking

Pass 27 Jul 2013 70,051 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 61,240 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 54,215 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,460 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 27,410 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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YH56 TJV is a 2006 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YH56 TJV, 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 YH56 TJV registered?

YH56 TJV is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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