MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,473 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
rear brake pads at 3mm
both rear and front tyres starting to wear at edges
brake pad warning light on
front brake discs lipped pads at 2mm
slight play at o/s/r wheel
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
both rear and front tyres starting to wear at edges
brake pad warning light on
front brake discs lipped pads at 2mm
slight play at o/s/r wheel
o/s/f brake backing plate insucure
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs and brake warning lamps staying illuminated (3.4.1c)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault stability warning light staying illuminated (3.4.1c)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault tyre monitoring lamp stays illuminated (4.1.D.4)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/ bonnet latch inop
both front tyres wearing low inner edge
both rear tyres wearing close to limit
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both front tyres wearing low inner edge
both rear tyres wearing close to limit
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
How Reliable is the BMW X3?
Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DF57 AEW is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc 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 DF57 AEW, 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 DF57 AEW registered?
DF57 AEW is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 23 February 2008.
Is DF57 AEW safe to buy?
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