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LJ07 FRU

2007 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,629 mi
Last recorded86,629 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 FRU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 86,629 miles

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

vehicle underbody covered in underseal

Pass 24 Jul 2024 80,813 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 78,668 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 65,591 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 63,074 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 55,270 miles

Fuel cap seal start cracking

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 53,842 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 52,356 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 49,081 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 47,634 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 45,451 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 45,438 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 44,013 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 40,326 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 40,326 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 37,305 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 35,843 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 35,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 32,202 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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LJ07 FRU is a 2007 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LJ07 FRU, 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

How do I check the history of LJ07 FRU?

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What year was LJ07 FRU registered?

LJ07 FRU is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 1 July 2007.

Is LJ07 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ07 FRU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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