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OU07 NKA

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

142,117 mi
Last recorded142,117 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU07 NKA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 142,117 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s h/l aim poor oil leak rear pads low susp corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2024 135,212 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2024 135,212 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2024 130,844 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 5 May 2023 124,681 miles

front + rear pads getting low

front lower arm bushes weak

Pass 4 May 2022 115,069 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 100,886 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 93,673 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 85,728 miles

Bulb warning light on dash

Nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Pass 9 May 2018 74,057 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 71,255 miles

Oil leak/s noted

Pass 3 Aug 2016 64,196 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Aug 2016 64,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Aug 2015 57,756 miles

O/S/F seat belt edges slightly frayed

Rear tyres perishing & tread depth getting low

slight exhaust leak on acceleration from metal pipe under bonnet

Pass 21 Jul 2014 51,893 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 43,287 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 35,570 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 28,080 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 21,405 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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OU07 NKA is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 OU07 NKA, 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 OU07 NKA registered?

OU07 NKA is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 13 June 2007.

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