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LC59 UXP

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,547 mi
Last recorded118,547 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 UXP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 118,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn lower arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 118,547 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn lower arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 108,001 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all for iner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 108,001 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all for iner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 93,812 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 92,171 miles

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 92,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 77,873 miles

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

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

bonnet stiff to open

Pass 28 May 2019 59,036 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 57,643 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 57,332 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 57,330 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

transmission light on.

Pass 21 Oct 2017 54,925 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 46,310 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 37,130 miles

Offside Front tyre 3mm & worn on edge

Nearside Front tyre 3mm & kerb bead cut

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2014 25,151 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 17,328 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2013 17,328 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2012 15,861 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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LC59 UXP is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LC59 UXP, 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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LC59 UXP is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 18 November 2009.

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