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2006 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration OU06WCJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 06 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,494 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield lose not dangerous
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- general corrosion
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,405 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- signs of fuel around fuel filter area
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- signs of fuel around fuel filter area
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,014 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,937 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,659 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,015 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,136 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,686 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2018 2 Jul 20267 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,976 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,441 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2016 2 Jul 20263 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,441 MI
2 Jul 20265 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,480 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,627 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014 2 Jul 202629 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,668 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,949 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,980 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,498 MI
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OU06WCJ was registered on 2006-03-01
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