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NL05 JFA

2007 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,444 mi
Last recorded121,444 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 JFA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 121,444 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 121,444 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 108,115 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 99,302 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 99,133 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 92,139 miles

Parking brake efficiency requirements just met

Pass 10 Sep 2018 84,472 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 84,471 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure Clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 77,203 miles

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

both front and rear brake discs are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2016 66,614 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 66,614 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken lower ring (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 58,770 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 54,083 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light stays on

w/screen washer jets partially blocked

Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,800 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

emissions not recorded with DSM, due to manufacture engine design

Pass 18 Mar 2013 45,277 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 40,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2011 34,468 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 27,769 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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NL05 JFA is a 2007 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NL05 JFA, 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 NL05 JFA registered?

NL05 JFA is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is NL05 JFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL05 JFA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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