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HW07 HWN

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

136,779 mi
Last recorded136,779 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 136,779 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 Apr 2026 136,714 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel no pedal (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 130,204 miles

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

parkingbrake has little reserve travel

Fail 29 Apr 2025 130,204 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

parkingbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Nov 2023 121,699 miles

Screw in n/s/r tyre

all 4 tyres slightly perished

Fail 14 Nov 2023 121,699 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2022 115,178 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (2nd yr ) (5.3.2 (d))

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2022 115,115 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to middle joint bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Service brake grabbing severely binding (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (2nd yr) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (2nd yr ) (5.3.2 (d))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2021 110,305 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to cat joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2020 108,002 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 103,911 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 97,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 90,383 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 82,169 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 82,169 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 70,914 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2014 60,124 miles

zero emissions

Pass 4 Oct 2013 51,632 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 42,210 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 42,180 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 35,163 miles

Front tyres have small cuts in sidewall almost to cords

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 18 Jun 2010 26,500 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 HWN is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HWN, 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 HWN is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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