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AO61 OCP

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,342 mi
Last recorded149,342 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 OCP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 149,342 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 141,233 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 133,766 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle cover with under seal front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 132,714 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also on 2mm ()

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Fail 24 Apr 2023 132,662 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre seatbelt doesn't clip in (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also on 2mm ()

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2022 125,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Feb 2021 113,749 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 92,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 92,637 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 75,588 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2017 69,986 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front fog lamp broken

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear tyres differing winter tyre n/s ?

Fail 18 Sep 2017 69,983 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front fog lamp broken

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear tyres differing winter tyre n/s ?

Pass 16 Sep 2016 59,020 miles

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

muddy underneath

Pass 18 Sep 2015 46,737 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 34,623 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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AO61 OCP is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver 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 AO61 OCP, 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 AO61 OCP registered?

AO61 OCP is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is AO61 OCP safe to buy?

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