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GU58 YBE

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,757 mi
Last recorded186,757 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 YBE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 186,757 miles

Front sub frame corroded

Rear sub frame corroded

rear diff damp

Fail 3 Feb 2023 186,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front sub frame corroded

Rear sub frame corroded

rear diff damp

Pass 27 Jan 2022 173,188 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 162,624 miles

both front brake discs wearing thin

both front brake pads getting low approx 3mm left?

both rear tyre treads just on legal limit

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 31 Jan 2020 153,573 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both rear flexy brake hoses slightly twisted

front and rear coil springs starting to corrode

front and rear subframes starting to corrode

rear diff has oil leak

Pass 25 Jan 2019 135,933 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone A in the swept area not over 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 120,699 miles

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 99,360 miles

Front both front discs corroded and lipped slightly

Front both front wipers slight smear

exhaust clamp broken but exhaust still in place

Fail 30 Jan 2017 99,360 miles

Front both front discs corroded and lipped slightly

Front both front wipers slight smear

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high prs (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high prs (1.8)

exhaust clamp broken but exhaust still in place

Pass 12 Feb 2016 88,285 miles

Offside Park brake effort low

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 79,408 miles

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

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

smoke emissions to low to get reading

Pass 13 Feb 2014 70,517 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2014 70,517 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 64,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 50,936 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 50,936 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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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GU58 YBE is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU58 YBE, 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.

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GU58 YBE is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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