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HW07 EBL

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

159,334 mi
Last recorded159,334 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW07 EBL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 159,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 159,334 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 156,242 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2023 143,972 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 132,081 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 131,690 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 115,733 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside approx 4mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall wear and damage 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp flickering (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 3mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 3.5mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic cover sills and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 6 Aug 2021 115,733 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside approx 4mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall wear and damage 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp flickering (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 3mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 3.5mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic cover sills and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 7 Aug 2020 109,127 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall wear and damage 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pad wear wire is broken and detached

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

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

plastic cover sills,engine undertrays and under floor covers are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 6 Aug 2020 109,127 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint is loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall wear and damage 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pad wear wire is broken and detached

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

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

plastic cover sills,engine undertrays and under floor covers are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 1 Aug 2019 101,771 miles

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

Offside rear brake pad warning wire insecure

under-body panels fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2018 89,713 miles

front 235/50r18 rear 255/45r18

Pass 2 Aug 2017 80,357 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 80,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in tread exposing cord (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

both front tyres on 3mm tread and worn on edges

engine top cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm tread

offside rear tyre on 3mm tread

stonechips in front screen

Pass 30 Jul 2016 71,065 miles

engine top cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

front wiper blades just starting to smear screen

stonechips in front screen

Pass 12 Aug 2015 65,641 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 62,881 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 54,445 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 54,163 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 54,163 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 45,910 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 45,910 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 380,089 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2011 38,080 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2010 28,597 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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HW07 EBL is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HW07 EBL, 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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HW07 EBL is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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