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FP58 ETE

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,311 mi
Last recorded89,311 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP58 ETE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 89,311 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 89,310 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 69,993 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Apr 2018 69,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2017 59,390 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 52,054 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 44,123 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 44,123 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 40,605 miles

All brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Both front & rear number plates cracked.

Both front tyres very low on outer edges, very close to legal limit (235/55x17).

Both rear tyres getting close to ware bands.

Brake master cylinder level slightly low - suspect due to condition of brake pads.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fine chips in windscreen.

Rear brake pads approx. 65% worn.

front brake pads approx. 85% worn.

Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Cut in O/S/F tyre tread (235/55x17).

Front brake pads approx. 60% worn & brake fluid level down acordingly.

N/S/F tyre low on outer edge & worn in sidewall.

Various fine chips in windscreen.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 26,323 miles

nearside front tyre side wall slightly damaged (235/55/17)

nearside front washer jet just hitting screen

offside front tyre cut in tread no cords exposed

various small chips in windscreen

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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FP58 ETE is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 FP58 ETE, 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 18 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 FP58 ETE registered?

FP58 ETE is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 30 December 2008.

Is FP58 ETE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP58 ETE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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