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AK11 SXY

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,329 mi
Last recorded125,329 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 SXY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 125,329 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 113,086 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2024 113,086 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 102,083 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 92,523 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 84,565 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 77,590 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jul 2019 70,206 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 61,111 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 60,979 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Aug 2017 54,729 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Fail 1 Aug 2017 54,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 3 Aug 2016 57,150 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 38,667 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 30,204 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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AK11 SXY is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK11 SXY, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK11 SXY registered?

AK11 SXY is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 12 August 2011.

Is AK11 SXY safe to buy?

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