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J555 EAB

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,860 mi
Last recorded92,860 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ555 EAB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 92,860 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 92,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 82,193 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 67,745 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 59,682 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 51,590 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 44,065 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 35,695 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 26,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J555 EAB is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J555 EAB, 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 J555 EAB registered?

J555 EAB is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is J555 EAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J555 EAB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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