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K2 FAC

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

64,591 mi
Last recorded64,591 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK2 FAC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 64,591 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

both rear brake backing plates deteriorated

Fail 8 Jul 2025 64,588 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn off side front suspension lower rear (straight arm) ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235-50-18w worn and split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235-50-18w split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear brake backing plates deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2024 62,826 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 60,950 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

Fail 5 Jun 2023 60,950 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached drop link snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

covers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection

Pass 23 May 2022 53,591 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 23 May 2022 53,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255-45-18 99w landsail has lump on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-18 99w landsail worn an split (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 15 May 2021 49,077 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2020 44,567 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 39,450 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 33,970 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 28,304 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 23,179 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 23,178 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both rear tyres cracked in tread

Pass 5 May 2015 21,781 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 18,870 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 16,116 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 13,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2011 10,786 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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K2 FAC is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K2 FAC, 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 K2 FAC registered?

K2 FAC is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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