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MF57 YBR

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,538 mi
Last recorded126,538 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF57 YBR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 126,538 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertrays fitted

sill covers fitted nsf and osf

Pass 30 Jan 2023 122,787 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2023 122,721 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2022 118,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2022 118,511 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2021 116,224 miles

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2020 112,301 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2020 112,289 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2019 108,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear noise on wheel

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine and under trays fitted

sill trims fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2018 103,088 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 92,355 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2017 92,355 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 84,773 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 76,409 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 63,334 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic trims covering sills

Pass 30 Oct 2012 51,541 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)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 39,229 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 39,229 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 28,646 miles

plastic trims covering sills not allowing full inspection

plastic trims/ covers underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of certain testable items

Pass 24 Nov 2009 17,764 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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MF57 YBR is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 MF57 YBR, 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 MF57 YBR registered?

MF57 YBR is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is MF57 YBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF57 YBR shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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