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CY59 AHA

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,847 mi
Last recorded81,847 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY59 AHA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 81,847 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 81,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 80,833 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 80,833 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))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2023 78,819 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 76,419 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 73,931 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 73,931 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective LATCH SEIZED (3.1 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 71,542 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 70,010 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 69,991 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 64,928 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 64,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2017 61,432 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 54,047 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 47,355 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2015 47,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 39,352 miles

Both rear tyres below 3mm

Fail 20 Oct 2014 39,352 miles

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

Both rear tyres below 3mm

Pass 28 Oct 2013 32,431 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Oct 2012 23,933 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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CY59 AHA is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CY59 AHA, 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 CY59 AHA registered?

CY59 AHA is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is CY59 AHA safe to buy?

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