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LM57 ZPX

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,901 mi
Last recorded70,901 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 ZPX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 70,901 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 70,822 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 60,564 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 49,291 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 46,876 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 42,561 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 35,358 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 35,358 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 28,041 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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LM57 ZPX is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LM57 ZPX, 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 LM57 ZPX registered?

LM57 ZPX is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 23 January 2008.

Is LM57 ZPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM57 ZPX shows 9 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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