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EF57 LSD

2007 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,400 mi
Last recorded120,400 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 LSD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 120,400 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 120,398 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 105,536 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive underside of vehicle misted with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 105,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive underside of vehicle misted with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 83,038 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 82,878 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))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated forward (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

hand brake reading 16%, minimum requirement 16%

Pass 24 Oct 2018 73,413 miles

handbrake travel near limit

Pass 2 Nov 2017 65,828 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 56,597 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 47,982 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 43,171 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2013 34,079 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 9 Nov 2012 24,415 miles

Both nearside tyres are worn on the outer faceing sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Nov 2011 17,091 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 12,780 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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EF57 LSD is a 2007 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,322 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 EF57 LSD, 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 19 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF57 LSD registered?

EF57 LSD is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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