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AV57 LZC

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,431 mi
Last recorded100,431 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 LZC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 100,431 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 94,915 miles

1 of 2 rear exhaust mountings insecure

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

Emissions too clean to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front brake disc back plate insecure

Nearside rear shock absorber dust boot insecure

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

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

Parking brake efficiency low

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2022 94,905 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit 0.50 1/m actual 1.23 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust particulate filter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

1 of 2 rear exhaust mountings insecure

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front brake disc back plate insecure

Nearside rear shock absorber dust boot insecure

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

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

Parking brake efficiency low

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 84,151 miles

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

Nearside rear shock absorber dust boot insecure

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both front (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 74,882 miles

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 70,013 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 65,547 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 61,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 20 Apr 2016 58,714 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 58,714 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 46,680 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 46,119 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

all 4 tyres cracked around the sidewalls

Pass 27 Sep 2013 38,905 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 31,957 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 24,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Sep 2010 16,411 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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AV57 LZC is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AV57 LZC, 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 AV57 LZC registered?

AV57 LZC is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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