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GR57 ERZ

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,484 mi
Last recorded165,484 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 ERZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2022 165,484 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 162,463 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 162,463 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 160,116 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 160,116 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 156,073 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 156,073 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 152,324 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 136,066 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2017 136,066 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2016 125,634 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2015 113,355 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 100,710 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2013 74,229 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 66,339 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 66,339 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 59,415 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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GR57 ERZ is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GR57 ERZ, 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 GR57 ERZ registered?

GR57 ERZ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is GR57 ERZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR57 ERZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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