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DK09 MDZ

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,476 mi
Last recorded112,476 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 MDZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 112,476 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 109,222 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 104,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

oil level above maximum

Pass 19 Jul 2023 100,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 100,526 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to snapped coil spring (1.2.1 (g))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 96,139 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 91,365 miles

Nearside front tyre perished

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 86,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/5018 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge and starting to crack (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 81,299 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 74,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 67,618 miles

STRONG ADVISE o/s/r tyre valve perishing / cracking

both rear tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

recommend replacing wiper blades

Fail 11 Apr 2017 67,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

STRONG ADVISE tyre valves heavily perished / cracking

both front tyres wearing heavily on edges / treads wearing low

both rear tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

recommend replacing wiper blades

Pass 10 May 2016 61,814 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 53,121 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 42,776 miles

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)

Fail 6 May 2014 42,766 miles

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

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 8 May 2013 33,561 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 33,561 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,580 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 25,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DK09 MDZ 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 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 DK09 MDZ, 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 DK09 MDZ registered?

DK09 MDZ is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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