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MV09 GMU

2009 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,842 mi
Last recorded149,842 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV09 GMU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 149,842 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 149,835 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2023 145,213 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 141,087 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 136,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 126,973 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 117,491 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 102,276 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 89,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replace ASAP (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Wiring to inline fuel pump dangling and damaged. Repair ASAP

Fail 23 Jun 2017 89,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replace ASAP (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Wiring to inline fuel pump dangling and damaged. Repair ASAP

Pass 10 Feb 2016 67,105 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 67,105 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 45,940 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 35,748 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 19,129 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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MV09 GMU is a 2009 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 MV09 GMU, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV09 GMU is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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