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LA08 CCY

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

159,123 mi
Last recorded159,123 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 CCY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 159,123 miles

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

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))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 144,413 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 133,883 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 129,231 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 115,601 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 105,160 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2019 95,421 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 87,252 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 80,549 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 71,684 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 60,848 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 49,715 miles

trigger point not met

Fail 10 Sep 2013 49,713 miles

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

trigger point not met

Pass 8 Sep 2012 39,863 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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 13 Sep 2011 29,288 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.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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LA08 CCY is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LA08 CCY, 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 LA08 CCY registered?

LA08 CCY is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is LA08 CCY safe to buy?

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