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CY09 FBD

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,649 mi
Last recorded125,649 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 FBD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 125,649 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 122,257 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 116,774 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 111,506 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 105,513 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn /replace now (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 105,512 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn /replace now (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 100,239 miles

exhaust emission trigger point not met

road test carried out for brakes

Pass 4 Apr 2019 92,730 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 83,848 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 71,553 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 71,464 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 59,989 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Offside Rear Child seat fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2015 49,096 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 45,332 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 34,780 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 34,743 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 25,863 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 25,863 miles

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

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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CY09 FBD is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CY09 FBD, 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 CY09 FBD registered?

CY09 FBD is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 24 June 2009.

Is CY09 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY09 FBD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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