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GY07 XCU

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,367 mi
Last recorded147,367 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY07 XCU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 147,367 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 147,365 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2023 136,946 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 11 May 2023 136,946 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 27 May 2022 126,349 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18------ 2.5mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45R18--- 2.5mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 114,144 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 113,257 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 110,363 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 107,002 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 102,860 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 96,478 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 89,892 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 79,551 miles

exhaust bracket broken

Fail 7 Mar 2014 79,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Mar 2013 72,903 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 64,572 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 54,356 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 42,750 miles

Front number plate damaged.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GY07 XCU is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,322 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 GY07 XCU, 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 19 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY07 XCU registered?

GY07 XCU is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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