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BJ11 PYG

2011 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,823 mi
Last recorded124,823 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 PYG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 124,823 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 124,823 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 118,385 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 118,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 112,103 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 105,619 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Feb 2022 99,357 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 99,357 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 93,094 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 89,860 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 25 Mar 2020 89,860 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

chip in windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2018 71,588 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 58,775 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 49,379 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 37,454 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 30,428 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on the edges.

Offside front tyre worn on the edges.

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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BJ11 PYG is a 2011 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BJ11 PYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ11 PYG registered?

BJ11 PYG is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 7 May 2011.

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