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CX07 YLK

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

226,305 mi
Last recorded226,305 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX07 YLK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 226,305 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 218,613 miles

4x4 Light Illuminated

Pass 23 Nov 2023 206,387 miles

4x4 light illuminated

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 195,297 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 184,701 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 173,586 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 173,586 miles

Exhaust system insecure flexi section to middle section clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 157,733 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside and offside rear tyre have signs of cracking in treads detected

Fail 4 Jun 2019 157,697 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside and offside rear tyre have signs of cracking in treads detected

Pass 20 Sep 2018 156,723 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 154,278 miles

Brake pad warning lamp on.

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 150,182 miles

Offside park brake effort low.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 147,065 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 139,722 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 133,307 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 133,307 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 112,451 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

front discs worn and lipped

Fail 23 Jun 2012 112,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

front discs worn and lipped

Pass 18 Mar 2011 69,581 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 29,421 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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CX07 YLK is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX07 YLK, 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 CX07 YLK registered?

CX07 YLK is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 14 March 2007.

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