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MX09 YMY

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,776 mi
Last recorded128,776 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX09 YMY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 128,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 115,485 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 105,512 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 97,750 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 86,887 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 73,239 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 58,880 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 58,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 48,625 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 48,621 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 40,781 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 40,220 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 37,246 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear tyres perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 33,632 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 33,533 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres perished

O/S/F Tyre perished

Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,778 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 28,780 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 28,658 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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MX09 YMY is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 MX09 YMY, 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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What year was MX09 YMY registered?

MX09 YMY is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 25 May 2009.

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