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D7 PAF

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,203 mi
Last recorded107,203 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD7 PAF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 107,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 104,186 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 101,555 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 96,419 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 90,280 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 85,696 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2021 85,696 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 79,985 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 74,064 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 68,025 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade is split but still clearing the screen

Offside Front wiper blade is split but still clearing the screen

Rear Number plate is not secure

Pass 28 Mar 2017 61,909 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 61,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre screw in tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 56,077 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 56,077 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 49,559 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 49,559 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 49,559 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 41,840 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 36,460 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 29 Mar 2012 31,003 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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D7 PAF 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 D7 PAF, 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 D7 PAF registered?

D7 PAF is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 21 May 2009.

Is D7 PAF safe to buy?

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