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2006 BMW X3
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- Registration SL06FVH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,078 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,154 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,766 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,397 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,397 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,247 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,192 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020 10 Jun 202629 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,615 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 10 Jun 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,287 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked around sidewall
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front tyre cracked
- Offside Front strut mount slightly worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) insecure pad lining has come away (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking close to fuel filter (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre cracked
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front strut mount slightly worn
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,661 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak at front end
- All tyres perished
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Braking system leaking Brake hose (3.6.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- All tyres perished
- Fluid leak at front end
- Brake test not carried out because of leak
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,837 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,701 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015 10 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,145 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014 10 Jun 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,540 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 10 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,171 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 10 Jun 20265 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
29 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,105 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
7 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,323 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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SL06FVH was registered on 2006-04-18
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