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AV08 KJK

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,790 mi
Last recorded134,790 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 KJK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 134,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 132,738 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 132,737 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 129,302 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 124,951 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 116,940 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 110,004 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 110,004 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 101,103 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 93,124 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 93,124 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 86,553 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 86,254 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 75,983 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 71,777 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 58,411 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Slight exhaust blow from front flexible

Pass 18 Mar 2011 44,002 miles

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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 KJK is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KJK, 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 KJK registered?

AV08 KJK is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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