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FD56 XAM

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

122,561 mi
Last recorded122,561 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 XAM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 122,561 miles

Rear Brake pads close to wire

Pass 23 Jan 2025 117,635 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 117,635 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 114,098 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Non matched pair on rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 106,826 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 102,095 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 95,892 miles

Central Rear un able to seat belt

boot full unable to inspect

no acceleration detected for emissions

Pass 22 Jan 2020 92,389 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 87,889 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 80,052 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 74,598 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 68,420 miles

metal object in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,622 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 55,379 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 48,140 miles

o/side rear tyre worn to 2-3mm tread depth.

rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 22 Dec 2011 40,115 miles

n/side rear tyre has 2 x nail's in tread.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 32,686 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 25,080 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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FD56 XAM is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FD56 XAM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD56 XAM registered?

FD56 XAM is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 6 January 2007.

Is FD56 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD56 XAM shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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