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CP56 VCL

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,564 mi
Last recorded113,564 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 VCL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 113,564 miles

o/s/f cv gaiter starting to perish

o/s/f link end dust cover starting to perish

oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2023 113,561 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

o/s/f cv gaiter starting to perish

o/s/f link end dust cover starting to perish

oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2022 102,781 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 88,396 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 83,092 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 78,356 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 78,335 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 76,653 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 71,758 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 69,971 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 69,131 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 62,041 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 60,404 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 47,169 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 32,289 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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CP56 VCL is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CP56 VCL, 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.

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What year was CP56 VCL registered?

CP56 VCL is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 12 February 2007.

Is CP56 VCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP56 VCL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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