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JG05 PMG

2011 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,885 mi
Last recorded107,885 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJG05 PMG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 107,885 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 103,145 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Apr 2025 103,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2024 98,438 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 93,955 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 89,443 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2021 83,001 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 77,041 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 77,041 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 72,261 miles

Nearside Front brake dust cover loose

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Aug 2018 66,087 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 66,087 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 61,296 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 61,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Brake warning lamp on (due to rear pads are worn )

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on the inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 49,529 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 40,212 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 31,978 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play osf steering inner arm

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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JG05 PMG is a 2011 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 JG05 PMG, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JG05 PMG registered?

JG05 PMG is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 19 November 2011.

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