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CV58 VBM

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,049 mi
Last recorded120,049 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 VBM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 120,049 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 120,021 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 4x4 fault on also (3.4.1c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Advise discs also (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 103,161 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 103,160 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 88,826 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cut in o/s/f tyre but not reaching cords

Fail 5 Mar 2015 88,826 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cut in o/s/f tyre but not reaching cords

Pass 23 Oct 2013 72,964 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 58,560 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 58,479 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 40,527 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CV58 VBM is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 CV58 VBM, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV58 VBM registered?

CV58 VBM is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is CV58 VBM safe to buy?

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