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DK08 SKJ

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,014 mi
Last recorded128,014 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 SKJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 128,014 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 128,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 118,246 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x2 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 113,464 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 113,449 miles

Front Prop shaft securing bolt missing 2 x (6.1.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 112,755 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 106,938 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 100,530 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

emissions reading 0.00 oil temp 71

Pass 30 Jan 2017 93,973 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 87,821 miles

unable to do emmison due to rev limiter

Pass 30 Jan 2015 79,171 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015 79,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 40,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,008 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 21,939 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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DK08 SKJ is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK08 SKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK08 SKJ registered?

DK08 SKJ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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