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BL56 DBX

2007 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,226 mi
Last recorded102,226 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 DBX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 102,226 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/S/F and O/S/F tyres slightly cracking in tread area (2023).

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective N/S and O/S. Split ends. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 102,226 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/S/F and O/S/F tyres slightly cracking in tread area (2023).

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective N/S and O/S. Split ends. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 100,392 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades split on edges (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 97,616 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 95,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2023 95,254 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 92,454 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 92,454 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 89,489 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 89,489 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid small amount added (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 87,729 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 83,035 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 75,489 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 66,209 miles

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)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 58,925 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 48,502 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 40,704 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 33,668 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2012 28,373 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 23,240 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 15,358 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 6,432 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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BL56 DBX is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BL56 DBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL56 DBX registered?

BL56 DBX is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is BL56 DBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL56 DBX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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