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L30 KJK

2009 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

153,938 mi
Last recorded153,938 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL30 KJK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 153,938 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 147,141 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 137,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2023 137,680 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Air freshner (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt buckle missing CENTRE (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 129,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm worn on edge 1.6 legal limit 235/55/17 w rapid (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm cracking no cords 1.6 legal limit 235/55/17 w rapid (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm worn on edge 1.6 legal limit 235/55/17 w rapid (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 126,746 miles

Front washer jets poor

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 126,746 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 125,105 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 4mm tread 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jet poor on near side

Pass 11 Jan 2019 121,012 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 111,478 miles

Brake pad warning light on dash

Fail 12 Jan 2018 111,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 102,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm 235/55/17 h (4.1.E.1)

brake warning light on

Pass 9 Jan 2016 92,917 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 81,973 miles

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

emissions to clean to test

Pass 9 Jan 2014 71,439 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 56,903 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 40,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 40,251 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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L30 KJK is a 2009 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 L30 KJK, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L30 KJK is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 7 January 2009.

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