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DA57 HXR

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,452 mi
Last recorded150,452 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 HXR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 150,452 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 150,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 144,744 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2023 144,744 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 136,743 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 123,651 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 117,163 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn close to limits) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn close to limits)) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres starting to wear close to low tread markers)

Fail 17 Nov 2020 117,097 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn close to limits) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread worn close to limits)) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres starting to wear close to low tread markers)

Pass 7 Jan 2020 114,406 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 108,484 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 96,613 miles

Central EXHAUST MOUNT BRACKET BROKEN

Fail 28 Jul 2017 96,613 miles

Central EXHAUST MOUNT BRACKET BROKEN

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 82,202 miles

kiddie seats fitted not all seatbelts cheked

Fail 2 Feb 2016 82,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

kiddie seats fitted not all seatbelts cheked

Pass 5 Dec 2014 73,843 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 64,854 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 55,998 miles

braking surface of offside rear disc starting to corrode.

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 19 Sep 2011 47,376 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 47,376 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 39,881 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DA57 HXR is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 DA57 HXR, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA57 HXR registered?

DA57 HXR is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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