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AV07 CBY

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

142,826 mi
Last recorded142,826 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 CBY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 142,826 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 136,647 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 131,907 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 124,585 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 118,051 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 112,327 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 108,242 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 101,332 miles

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

both front tyres feathering on edges and close to limit

both rear tyres cracking on side wall

Pass 28 Mar 2018 94,597 miles

Exhaust DPF has been welded and appears to have been tampered with.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2018 94,186 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 88,379 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 81,349 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 74,379 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 67,154 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 63,403 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 53,183 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 53,183 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 42,385 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 34,033 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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AV07 CBY is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,322 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 AV07 CBY, 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 19 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV07 CBY registered?

AV07 CBY is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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The MOT history for AV07 CBY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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