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BC11 VYO

2011 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

119,517 mi
Last recorded119,517 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC11 VYO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 119,517 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 113,693 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 106,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn/ corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 99,582 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 93,393 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Jan 2022 93,393 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc back plate insecure.

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jan 2021 87,744 miles

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

Offside Front Lower FOG LAMP LENS CRACKED

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 87,744 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower FOG LAMP LENS CRACKED

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 83,208 miles

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

play in o/s steering rack arm.

Pass 11 Jan 2019 74,352 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 58,044 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 43,649 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2015 34,258 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 30,831 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,739 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play offside front inner steering rack joint

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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BC11 VYO is a 2011 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 BC11 VYO, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC11 VYO registered?

BC11 VYO is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 20 April 2011.

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