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HY08 JFK

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,146 mi
Last recorded111,146 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 JFK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 111,146 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 111,146 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 109,727 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 104,817 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 104,456 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 98,329 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 93,020 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 93,020 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 87,965 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 87,965 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 75,665 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear 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 29 Mar 2014 63,517 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 48,574 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 36,171 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 27,717 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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HY08 JFK is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 HY08 JFK, 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.

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What year was HY08 JFK registered?

HY08 JFK is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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