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GU08 UGF

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

126,124 mi
Last recorded126,124 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 UGF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 126,124 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 121,801 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 117,618 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 113,880 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 109,917 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 99,219 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 91,625 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 84,543 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 84,543 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 77,483 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 69,589 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 60,749 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

engine lamp on at time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2013 52,699 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine warrning lamp on at time of test

near side front tyre worn on outer edge

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

wipers leaving smears on screen

Pass 20 Feb 2012 44,173 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2011 35,101 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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GU08 UGF is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 GU08 UGF, 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 GU08 UGF registered?

GU08 UGF is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GU08 UGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 UGF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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