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MX57 YGZ

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

178,837 mi
Last recorded178,837 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX57 YGZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 178,837 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 167,368 miles

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

parking brake 16%

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 8 May 2018 161,649 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 149,561 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 149,357 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 124,563 miles

Offside Front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2015 97,898 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 83,142 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Mar 2014 83,142 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 64,895 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 56,985 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 52,967 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)

advise rear nearside tyre outerside wall is slightly damaged

advise. front nearside headlamp backing cover is insecure to the headlamp , not fixed.

advise. front number plate is damaged round the fixing point

slight oil leak which appears on the underside on the offside of the engine area under the plastic covers.

Fail 18 Aug 2011 52,837 miles

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

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)

advise rear nearside tyre outerside wall is slightly damaged

advise. front nearside headlamp backing cover is insecure to the headlamp , not fixed.

advise. front number plate is damaged round the fixing point

slight oil leak which appears on the underside on the offside of the engine area under the plastic covers.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 36,525 miles

ADVISE. FRONT OFFSIDE TYRE INNER TREAD AREA IS STARTING TO WEAR AT 4MM

FRONT NEARSIDE BRAKE PAD WEAR LEAD WIRE IS INSECURE

FRONT NEARSIDE HEADLAMP THE PLASTIC BACKING COVERING THE BULB AND ELECTRICS ISNT FIXED OVER

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS BROKEN ROUND FIXING , BUT IS STILL SECURE

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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MX57 YGZ is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 MX57 YGZ, 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.

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What year was MX57 YGZ registered?

MX57 YGZ is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 22 October 2007.

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