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GJ61 ZRO

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

158,258 mi
Last recorded158,258 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 ZRO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 158,258 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 137,558 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 126,475 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 122,541 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 116,194 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Pass 22 May 2020 106,443 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above the legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above the legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Apr 2019 90,126 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly out of shape also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under body covers fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2019 90,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly out of shape also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under body covers fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2018 74,152 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 74,152 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 66,261 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load damaged (5.2.4a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 56,769 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 39,340 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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GJ61 ZRO is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc 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 GJ61 ZRO, 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 GJ61 ZRO registered?

GJ61 ZRO is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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