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CO05 LYE

2010 BMW X3

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,616 mi
Last recorded146,616 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW X376,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO05 LYE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 146,616 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 140,305 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated cracked (1.1.6 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 131,944 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 122,519 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 110,347 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 101,848 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 91,915 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 80,690 miles

N/S and O/S Rear seatbelt not tested due to child seats fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Jul 2016 70,288 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 60,974 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 56,998 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 43,442 miles

Offside front inner track rod slight movement inner joint

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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CO05 LYE is a 2010 BMW X3 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 76,942 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 CO05 LYE, 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 16 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CO05 LYE is a 2010 BMW X3, first registered on 3 December 2010.

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