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HT57 ETE

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,031 mi
Last recorded73,031 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT57 ETE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 73,031 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 57,099 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 44,822 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 41,761 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 40,892 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front & nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 39,465 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 38,288 miles

tyres cracking in tread area

Pass 4 Jan 2019 42,585 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 36,373 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 33,660 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 30,538 miles

Offside rear tyre starting to perish/crack between treads

Pass 14 Jan 2016 27,774 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 25,234 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 22,489 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 19,676 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 17,218 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 17,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 12,909 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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HT57 ETE is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HT57 ETE, 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 HT57 ETE registered?

HT57 ETE is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is HT57 ETE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT57 ETE shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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