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YS56 KZM

2006 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

158,536 mi
Last recorded158,536 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 KZM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 158,536 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2023 158,512 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 151,213 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 147,976 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 134,375 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 118,189 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 105,724 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 98,472 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 98,472 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 89,439 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 80,172 miles

Front tyres wearing.

Pass 4 Nov 2014 71,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 63,223 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2012 54,313 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 45,560 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 45,560 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 30,260 miles

n/s/f brake disc slightly pitted not affecting brake performance.

Pass 20 Oct 2010 30,150 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 22,729 miles

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

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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YS56 KZM is a 2006 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YS56 KZM, 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 YS56 KZM registered?

YS56 KZM is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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