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DE09 HFZ

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

154,569 mi
Last recorded154,569 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 HFZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 154,569 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 154,569 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 146,857 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 140,073 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 140,072 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 133,033 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 133,031 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2020 117,999 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 107,205 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 107,166 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 89,750 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Mar 2018 89,780 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 76,284 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 60,288 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 46,037 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Front wipers starting too smear

N/s front tyre on 2.5mm worn on edges and cracking

N/s rear tyre on 2.5m and cracking

O/s front tyre on 2.5mm worn inside edge and cracking

O/s rear tyre cracking

Fail 17 Apr 2015 45,931 miles

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

Both rear tyres starting to crack

Front wipers starting too smear

N/s front tyre on 2.5mm worn on edges and cracking

O/s front tyre on 2.5mm worn inside edge and cracking

Pass 23 Apr 2014 32,384 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 32,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 13 May 2013 28,115 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 22,343 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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DE09 HFZ is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DE09 HFZ, 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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DE09 HFZ is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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