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J99 PKJ

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,762 mi
Last recorded179,762 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 PKJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 May 2017 179,762 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 170,015 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 146,594 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 112,240 miles

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

emissions are too clean to register on smoke machine

Pass 25 Apr 2012 86,043 miles

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 31 Aug 2011 74,215 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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J99 PKJ is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J99 PKJ, 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 J99 PKJ registered?

J99 PKJ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 16 September 2008.

Is J99 PKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J99 PKJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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