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KJ07 RUE

2007 BMW X3

Bronze Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

127,684 mi
Last recorded127,684 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ07 RUE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 127,684 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Apr 2024 127,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 115,120 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 115,120 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 103,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 89,885 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 88,793 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 87,119 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2019 87,077 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 84,302 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 75,810 miles

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

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

Oil warning light active

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 75,810 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Oil warning light active

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 65,277 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 57,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 57,216 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front 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 22 Jul 2014 47,199 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 37,130 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 31,174 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 21,320 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 19,558 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 19,558 miles

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

n/s/f brake disc pitted

Pass 19 Jul 2010 15,448 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 15,418 miles

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

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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KJ07 RUE is a 2007 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,322 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 KJ07 RUE, 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 19 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 KJ07 RUE registered?

KJ07 RUE is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 8 August 2007.

Is KJ07 RUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ07 RUE shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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