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DY08 WPM

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,272 mi
Last recorded127,272 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 WPM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 127,272 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive needs further inspection due too underguards (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2023 117,660 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated on dash (1.1.10 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive covers fitted so cant investigate leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 108,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and as slight cut in trye (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has nail in tyre and cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive needs further investigation due too underguards (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 98,158 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2016 93,678 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 83,421 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2014 79,231 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 73,322 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 10 Mar 2012 68,080 miles

High level brake light not working

Pass 16 Mar 2011 60,713 miles

Nail in n/s/f tyre.

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

Fail 16 Mar 2011 60,713 miles

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

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

Nail in n/s/f tyre.

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

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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DY08 WPM is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DY08 WPM, 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 DY08 WPM registered?

DY08 WPM is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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