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HJ08 YOV

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

167,628 mi
Last recorded167,628 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 YOV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 167,628 miles

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2023 160,278 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 153,185 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Location unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 147,032 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel hub covered in grease or other material

Pass 7 Dec 2020 138,499 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 133,803 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 125,195 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 114,367 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 105,083 miles

both rear tyres warn.

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Pass 16 May 2016 100,981 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 93,207 miles

All tyres have cuts in but unable to see cords

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 93,207 miles

All tyres have cuts in but unable to see cords

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 82,371 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 66,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 53,884 miles

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

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

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

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

emmisions too clean read

Pass 9 Mar 2011 40,074 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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HJ08 YOV is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 HJ08 YOV, 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 HJ08 YOV registered?

HJ08 YOV is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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