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YT56 YBV

2006 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,662 mi
Last recorded71,662 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW X387,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 YBV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 71,662 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 63,885 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 63,881 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 52,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 47,158 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 6 Nov 2012 47,158 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Oct 2011 43,556 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 40,257 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 34,381 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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YT56 YBV is a 2006 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YT56 YBV, 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 YT56 YBV registered?

YT56 YBV is a 2006 BMW X3, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YT56 YBV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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