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BF59 DNJ

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

230,195 mi
Last recorded230,195 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 DNJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 230,195 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 230,195 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side front (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 215,089 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 186,044 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 174,491 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 162,619 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 149,039 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 135,406 miles

Nearside Rear diff output seal leaking

Pass 16 Sep 2016 122,026 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 121,870 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 105,229 miles

Screen wipers slightly poor

Slight play in brake pedal linkage

Pass 18 Sep 2014 86,026 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 64,782 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2012 46,970 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

slight side play in brake pedal

tyre pressure/run-flat indicator on dash

Pass 20 Sep 2012 46,970 miles

slight side play in brake pedal

tyre pressure/run-flat indicator on dash

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

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

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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BF59 DNJ is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 BF59 DNJ, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF59 DNJ is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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