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AS11 BAY

2017 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,605 mi
Last recorded115,605 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X346,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS11 BAY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 115,605 miles

under body cover with under body seal

Pass 3 Nov 2025 60,225 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 50,212 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 115,563 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 114,862 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Indicator not working (trailer board)

Fail 24 Jun 2024 114,862 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Indicator not working (trailer board)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights 4

Pass 27 Oct 2023 41,243 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 96,335 miles

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

Offside Rear disc backplate corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 96,333 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear disc backplate corroded

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 34,650 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 81,575 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2022 81,575 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 34,532 miles

emissions tested no reading

Pass 15 Jul 2021 71,006 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Lower section (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 71,006 miles

Central Seat belt buckle damaged Button stuck down, oiled, working. (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Lower section (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,859 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 54,858 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner of tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed rear door catch deteriorated (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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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AS11 BAY is a 2017 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2017 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 46,260 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 AS11 BAY, 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 9 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AS11 BAY registered?

AS11 BAY is a 2017 BMW X3, first registered on 30 August 2017.

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