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YH56 UCS

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,621 mi
Last recorded112,621 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 UCS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 112,621 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 109,176 miles

Some general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2018 104,944 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 100,579 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 97,531 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 93,897 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 93,897 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 72,063 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 42,356 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 38,206 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 38,206 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 33,609 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 25,069 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 UCS is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UCS, 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 UCS registered?

YH56 UCS is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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