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EF11 PUV

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

119,805 mi
Last recorded119,805 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF11 PUV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 119,805 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 112,906 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 110,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on tread & nail (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both- slight wear to inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 105,849 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 100,075 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2021 93,348 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 93,345 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 86,460 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 82,413 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 77,943 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Sep 2017 74,195 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Sep 2016 71,719 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Sep 2015 67,624 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 65,082 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 45,362 miles

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

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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EF11 PUV is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 EF11 PUV, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF11 PUV registered?

EF11 PUV is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 5 July 2011.

Is EF11 PUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF11 PUV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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