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HN57 SZV

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

174,813 mi
Last recorded174,813 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN57 SZV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 174,813 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 162,241 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 162,229 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 149,679 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 139,719 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate loose

Offside Front Brake back plate not fitted

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

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

Rear Wiper blade defective

Sill, Engine bay & Underside covers. Unable to assess all prescribed areas

Fail 7 Oct 2022 139,719 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Brake back plate loose

Nearside Main beam bulb incorrectly fitted

Offside Front Brake back plate not fitted

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

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

Rear Wiper blade defective

Sill, Engine bay & Underside covers. Unable to assess all prescribed areas

Pass 2 Oct 2021 131,488 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 125,261 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 125,261 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 119,944 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 110,787 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 99,330 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2017 99,328 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported FRONT MOUNT BROKEN (7.1.1)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Oct 2016 88,801 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 78,723 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 78,723 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 69,466 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 59,083 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)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 49,208 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 43,055 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 34,957 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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HN57 SZV is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN57 SZV, 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 HN57 SZV registered?

HN57 SZV is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 9 November 2007.

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