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HY08 KWS

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,027 mi
Last recorded93,027 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 KWS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 93,027 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2023 93,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 86,080 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 76,689 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 66,223 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 64,910 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre pin/nail ()

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

TPMS warning on dash

Fail 14 Sep 2020 64,910 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre pin/nail ()

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

TPMS warning on dash

Pass 18 Sep 2019 56,883 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 53,055 miles

Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 43,146 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 36,478 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 34,442 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 32,328 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,491 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 30,608 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 24,224 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 KWS is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HY08 KWS, 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 HY08 KWS registered?

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

Is HY08 KWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 KWS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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