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YK06 MBX

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,620 mi
Last recorded111,620 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 MBX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2018 111,620 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 101,659 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 101,659 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,222 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 78,061 miles

7 pin towing socket does not appear to be working correctly

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 May 2014 64,643 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 64,643 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 57,297 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 57,297 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 55,662 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 47,251 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,588 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 40,273 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 34,233 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 21,509 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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YK06 MBX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YK06 MBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK06 MBX registered?

YK06 MBX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is YK06 MBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK06 MBX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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