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AV08 JHU

2008 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,974 mi
Last recorded44,974 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 JHU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 44,974 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 41,424 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 34,805 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 34,804 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 31,134 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 27,056 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,935 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DISC MARKED

Fail 26 Mar 2012 22,935 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

NEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE DISC MARKED

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 18,108 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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AV08 JHU is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 AV08 JHU, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV08 JHU registered?

AV08 JHU is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is AV08 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 JHU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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