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CP61 VAE

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

190,700 mi
Last recorded190,700 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 VAE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 190,700 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 188,327 miles

Manufactures engine and body & Sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 184,182 miles

Manufactures engine sil and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 178,479 miles

Manufactures engine and body & Sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 14 Oct 2019 172,399 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 152,780 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 152,780 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 131,118 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 103,401 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 79,238 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 58,228 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 58,228 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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CP61 VAE is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CP61 VAE, 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 CP61 VAE registered?

CP61 VAE is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is CP61 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP61 VAE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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