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CX59 AYZ

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,026 mi
Last recorded153,026 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 AYZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 153,026 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion to the under-body, sub-frames and suspension components

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 153,026 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion to the under-body, sub-frames and suspension components

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 131,472 miles

Nearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Tight in operation and sticking but does securely shut and open (3.1 (c))

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

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2025 131,469 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Tight in operation and sticking but does securely shut and open (3.1 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 113,269 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 98,469 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 98,171 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 82,024 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 78,412 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 78,412 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 76,360 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 72,041 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system shows a fault but Fitted before 1 January 2012

Pass 25 Jun 2018 65,259 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 65,258 miles

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Beam pattern wrong and adjustment too high and right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Upper Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 59,214 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 47,686 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 42,545 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 35,851 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,250 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 21,171 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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CX59 AYZ is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 CX59 AYZ, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX59 AYZ registered?

CX59 AYZ is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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