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D5 DMJ

2011 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,690 mi
Last recorded119,690 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 DMJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 119,690 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning in op (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 119,688 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning in op (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 113,330 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Under-trays fitted front-rear

Fail 20 Sep 2024 113,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Under-trays fitted front-rear

Pass 27 Sep 2023 107,533 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen chipped

brake warning light on dash

rear seats are folded can't check seat belts

Fail 26 Sep 2023 107,533 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen chipped

brake warning light on dash

rear seats are folded can't check seat belts

Pass 24 Aug 2022 95,857 miles

Windscreen chipped

Pass 27 Jul 2021 86,777 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

front wipers streaking / smearing

Pass 28 Jul 2020 85,995 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2019 77,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 65,678 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 46,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 40,427 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 40,427 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 29,937 miles

Front tyres on 2.5mm

Fail 28 Aug 2015 29,937 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front tyres on 2.5mm

Pass 14 Aug 2014 23,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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D5 DMJ is a 2011 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 D5 DMJ, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D5 DMJ registered?

D5 DMJ is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is D5 DMJ safe to buy?

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