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GV59 ULC

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,783 mi
Last recorded125,783 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 ULC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 125,783 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 123,020 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 112,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 104,403 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 99,321 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 94,174 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 88,567 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 82,836 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 77,938 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 70,760 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 62,077 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 61,142 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 49,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 40,154 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside front tyre perished

tyres different sizes on front and rear axles

Pass 18 Sep 2012 33,444 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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GV59 ULC is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 GV59 ULC, 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

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What year was GV59 ULC registered?

GV59 ULC is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is GV59 ULC safe to buy?

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