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AK61 WWH

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,958 mi
Last recorded170,958 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 WWH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 170,958 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

slight play offside steering

Fail 12 Jan 2026 170,919 miles

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

slight play offside steering

Pass 23 Jan 2025 162,427 miles

Lower undertray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 22 Jan 2025 162,423 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jan 2024 152,128 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 152,128 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 142,591 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 137,053 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 130,925 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 124,634 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 116,140 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 106,137 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 106,137 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 96,036 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/60/17 99v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus a cut/tear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 85,440 miles

engine covered

under tray fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2015 85,440 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

engine covered

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2014 68,781 miles

n/s/f fog lamp lense cracked

Fail 29 Oct 2014 68,772 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front wipers smearing

n/s/f fog lamp lense cracked

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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AK61 WWH is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK61 WWH, 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.

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AK61 WWH is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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