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F25 FTC

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,177 mi
Last recorded137,177 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF25 FTC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 137,177 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 124,238 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 107,945 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has side wall damage common with being driven on low pressure

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 18 Aug 2023 102,691 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Offside Play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 16 Aug 2023 102,668 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Offside Play in steering rack inner joint

Pass 31 Jul 2022 95,679 miles

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

Front disc worn

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Jul 2022 95,679 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Front disc worn

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Nov 2020 79,068 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 73,238 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 73,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 67,671 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 63,711 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 58,949 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 51,069 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 38,738 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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F25 FTC is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F25 FTC, 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 F25 FTC registered?

F25 FTC is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 8 December 2011.

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