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NL09 TXB

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,080 mi
Last recorded121,080 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL09 TXB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 121,080 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 112,898 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 101,963 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 101,883 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 93,693 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 93,693 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 89,419 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 88,212 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 May 2019 88,208 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2018 85,446 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 79,990 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 75,587 miles

Nearside Front 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 (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 71,572 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 71,572 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2014 65,509 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 53,699 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 41,070 miles

rear tyres 3mm

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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NL09 TXB is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NL09 TXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL09 TXB registered?

NL09 TXB is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 20 May 2009.

Is NL09 TXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL09 TXB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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