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BX61 ULP

2011 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,870 mi
Last recorded115,870 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX61 ULP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 115,870 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 113,190 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2024 113,190 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 110,462 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 104,879 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 95,879 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 83,067 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 68,896 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 59,472 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2018 59,472 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2017 52,186 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM 245/50/18 RUNFLAT (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 41,886 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape inner edge

Fail 19 Sep 2016 41,886 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2015 32,436 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 20,434 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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BX61 ULP is a 2011 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX61 ULP, 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 BX61 ULP registered?

BX61 ULP is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is BX61 ULP safe to buy?

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