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HG08 HFF

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

141,898 mi
Last recorded141,898 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 HFF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 141,898 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 136,191 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 131,111 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 130,213 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 129,641 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 127,740 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 125,438 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 106,786 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 87,616 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 87,615 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 80,916 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 75,534 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 67,083 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jan 2013 52,726 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 36,082 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 32,876 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)

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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HG08 HFF is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HG08 HFF, 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 HG08 HFF registered?

HG08 HFF is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is HG08 HFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 HFF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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