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LM08 OXP

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,954 mi
Last recorded123,954 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 OXP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 123,954 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 120,117 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 112,978 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 112,947 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 105,484 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 93,992 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 86,810 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 79,832 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 79,832 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 74,282 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 68,025 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 61,816 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 54,829 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 54,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 49,258 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 49,258 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 41,048 miles

All tyres perishing slightly

Both rear tyres had puncture repairs

Front discs corroding

Pass 17 Dec 2010 20,880 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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LM08 OXP is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LM08 OXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LM08 OXP registered?

LM08 OXP is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is LM08 OXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM08 OXP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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