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AO11 NVL

2011 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,667 mi
Last recorded165,667 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 NVL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 165,667 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 157,439 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 151,130 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 138,369 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 118,270 miles

Front screen damaged

Fail 26 Mar 2021 118,270 miles

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

Front screen damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2020 110,600 miles

rear brake pads are low, approx 3mm

Pass 25 Mar 2019 95,580 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 79,923 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 66,115 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 66,059 miles

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

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

Offside Front Cuts in tyre, but not showing cords

Offside Rear Cuts in tyre, but not showing cords

Pass 18 Mar 2016 37,110 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 32,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 25,914 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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AO11 NVL is a 2011 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO11 NVL, 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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What year was AO11 NVL registered?

AO11 NVL is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 14 April 2011.

Is AO11 NVL safe to buy?

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