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EX61 SWW

2011 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,620 mi
Last recorded80,620 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX61 SWW
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 80,620 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 72,240 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 62,784 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 62,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 58,112 miles

small rust near side rear coil spring

Pass 18 Jan 2022 51,784 miles

near side rear coil spring slight rust

Pass 23 Jan 2021 46,431 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 38,462 miles

rear pads getting low 3to4mm left inner pads not seen

Pass 5 Apr 2018 32,574 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 26,942 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 26,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn below limit on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn below limit on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn below limit on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

off side rear tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2015 18,021 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 14,171 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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EX61 SWW is a 2011 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EX61 SWW, 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 EX61 SWW registered?

EX61 SWW is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is EX61 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX61 SWW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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