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M19 MUU

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,827 mi
Last recorded140,827 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM19 MUU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 140,827 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 137,930 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close 2mm circa (235-45-19 99Y) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close 2mm circa (235-45-19 99Y) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255-40-19 100W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 137,930 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close 2mm circa (235-45-19 99Y) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close 2mm circa (235-45-19 99Y) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255-40-19 100W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 131,588 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 127,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm circa (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 122,518 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 122,512 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 117,429 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 112,964 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 106,882 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 102,325 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 98,395 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 80,693 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 55,294 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 49,378 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 39,241 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 38,932 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 24,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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M19 MUU is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 M19 MUU, 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 M19 MUU registered?

M19 MUU is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is M19 MUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M19 MUU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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