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HV61 YPT

2011 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

187,774 mi
Last recorded187,774 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 YPT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 187,774 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2026 187,774 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 178,283 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 175,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 171,579 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 160,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17H RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17H RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17H RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Oct 2021 160,599 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17H RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17H RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17H RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 153,235 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 153,230 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 144,209 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 132,723 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 119,814 miles

Dust sleeves on both side front and nearside rear shock absorbers torn

Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 19 Oct 2016 99,277 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 77,987 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 59,272 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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HV61 YPT is a 2011 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 HV61 YPT, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HV61 YPT registered?

HV61 YPT is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 4 November 2011.

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