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EU61 PNZ

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,445 mi
Last recorded83,445 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU61 PNZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 83,445 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 83,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 78,127 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 78,127 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2024 69,671 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 62,388 miles

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads worn to 2mm, only jkust met requirement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 56,266 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 50,515 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 47,763 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 44,364 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 42,456 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some components.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2017 37,892 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 33,645 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Dec 2015 28,813 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 24,675 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2014 22,026 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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EU61 PNZ is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EU61 PNZ, 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.

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What year was EU61 PNZ registered?

EU61 PNZ is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is EU61 PNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU61 PNZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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