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BV61 HPJ

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

141,748 mi
Last recorded141,748 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 HPJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 141,748 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 128,492 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn to 3mm limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2024 119,891 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2024 119,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 106,792 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 105,105 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 101,357 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 97,261 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jan 2020 90,212 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 74,599 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 73,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 225/60R17 99v (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 72,580 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 71,587 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Pirelli 225/60R17 98v (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 71,055 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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BV61 HPJ is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BV61 HPJ, 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 BV61 HPJ registered?

BV61 HPJ is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 18 November 2011.

Is BV61 HPJ safe to buy?

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