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LM56 HVC

2007 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

107,050 mi
Last recorded107,050 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM56 HVC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 107,050 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 105,700 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 102,184 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 94,626 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 88,671 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 87,060 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 84,567 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 80,745 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 77,523 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 77,523 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 75,154 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a adult belt

Nearside headlamp slight water ingress

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Apr 2016 75,142 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a adult belt

Nearside headlamp slight water ingress

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2015 70,197 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

malfunction indicator lamp remains illuminated

nearside headlamp has water ingress

Pass 17 Mar 2014 64,305 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 63,933 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 54,045 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 44,881 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 44,879 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 39,450 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 30,825 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 30,825 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.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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LM56 HVC is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LM56 HVC, 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

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What year was LM56 HVC registered?

LM56 HVC is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 12 February 2007.

Is LM56 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM56 HVC shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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