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BT57 FTE

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

139,637 mi
Last recorded139,637 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 FTE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 139,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 131,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2024 123,294 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear corrosion to subframe

Pass 6 Jun 2023 117,311 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 133,155 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 108,608 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 103,959 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 103,959 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault wire harness not connected (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 102,705 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 95,840 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 88,164 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 79,318 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 72,834 miles

all 4 tyres wearing edges

Pass 8 Jul 2015 65,424 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 62,493 miles

Front wipers smearing

Pass 6 Dec 2013 53,857 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 53,857 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 45,499 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 34,417 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 25,614 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BT57 FTE is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BT57 FTE, 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 BT57 FTE registered?

BT57 FTE is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 21 November 2007.

Is BT57 FTE safe to buy?

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