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GJ11 JSY

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,571 mi
Last recorded85,571 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 JSY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 85,571 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 77,760 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 73,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 67,013 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2023 67,013 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 59,605 miles

slight play in offside front inner steering arm

Pass 11 Mar 2021 51,958 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 44,024 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 37,428 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 30,858 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2018 30,857 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 26,140 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) drum stick ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 26,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/60 17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) drum stick ()

Pass 23 Feb 2016 21,450 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 15,564 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Feb 2014 10,209 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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GJ11 JSY 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 81.3%.

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 GJ11 JSY, 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 GJ11 JSY registered?

GJ11 JSY is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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