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GV08 CXY

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

144,256 mi
Last recorded144,256 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 CXY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 144,256 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 135,221 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 125,380 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 115,311 miles

4 x 4 light on dash board

Brake pad warning light on although pads seem ok

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 115,311 miles

4 x 4 light on dash board

Brake pad warning light on although pads seem ok

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault cleared codes - light reset at time of test (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 89,520 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 64,228 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 47,064 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 31,945 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,535 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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GV08 CXY is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GV08 CXY, 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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What year was GV08 CXY registered?

GV08 CXY is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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