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GN09 VGE

2009 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,883 mi
Last recorded167,883 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN09 VGE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2025 167,883 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 167,843 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 166,570 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 158,701 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2023 153,051 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 152,871 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 145,948 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 138,243 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 127,179 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 119,039 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 111,527 miles

covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2016 98,668 miles

covers fitted in engine and under vehicle

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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GN09 VGE is a 2009 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 GN09 VGE, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN09 VGE?

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What year was GN09 VGE registered?

GN09 VGE is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 14 July 2009.

Is GN09 VGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN09 VGE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN09 VGE have outstanding finance?

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