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CJ55 PER

2011 BMW X3

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,043 mi
Last recorded93,043 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ55 PER
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 93,043 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 91,409 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 90,838 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 89,092 miles

Coolant leak ()

Engine bay cover and under-trays fitted obscuring view of testable items

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2022 89,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/4519 98y rsc (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Engine bay cover and under-trays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2021 86,361 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 86,344 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2020 80,573 miles

Covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2019 74,489 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Sep 2019 74,489 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 65,077 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 54,846 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 47,109 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 39,011 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 35,079 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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CJ55 PER is a 2011 BMW X3 in White with a 2,993cc 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 CJ55 PER, 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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CJ55 PER is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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