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SM56 YYR

2006 Bmw X3 · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX3
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Bmw X3 Diesel 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 171,518 miles on the clock, averaging 6,572 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM56 YYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,572

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading171,518 miles
Reading date
Miles last year411
Average per year6,572
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM56 YYR 72k97k122k147k172k '09'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,518 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage171,107 miles
Since last MOT+657 miles
PASS
Mileage170,450 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
PASS
Mileage169,868 miles
Since last MOT+2,474 miles
PASS
Mileage167,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,394 miles
Since last MOT+13,412 miles
PASS
Mileage153,982 miles
Since last MOT+10,924 miles
PASS
Mileage143,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,058 miles
Since last MOT+8,275 miles
PASS
Mileage134,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,046 miles
PASS
Mileage126,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage120,804 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage115,148 miles
Since last MOT+7,179 miles
PASS
Mileage107,969 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage99,417 miles
Since last MOT+8,733 miles
PASS
Mileage90,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,679 miles
PASS
Mileage82,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,005 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage72,493 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 YYR
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SM56 YYR

What car is SM56 YYR?

SM56 YYR is an black Bmw X3, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SM56 YYR?

The last recorded mileage for SM56 YYR was 171,518 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM56 YYR passed its MOT?

SM56 YYR has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2024.

Is SM56 YYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 YYR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM56 YYR?

SM56 YYR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.