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YL06 CXX

2006 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,468 mi
Last recorded131,468 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL06 CXX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2024 131,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 126,557 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 122,647 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 117,163 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 110,553 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 May 2018 107,489 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 105,121 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 105,121 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2016 102,580 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 97,927 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 81,016 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 44,856 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)

nearside rear tyre tread has a cut,but not reaching ply or cords.

Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,448 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 21,845 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 16,679 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 16,679 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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YL06 CXX is a 2006 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YL06 CXX, 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 YL06 CXX registered?

YL06 CXX is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 14 August 2006.

Is YL06 CXX safe to buy?

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