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OU09 HXT

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

163,791 mi
Last recorded163,791 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU09 HXT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 163,791 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 160,259 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 160,259 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 155,199 miles

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

suspension and rear subframe generally corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2022 149,690 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 145,328 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear to both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung washer weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 145,328 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction oil level sensor (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear to both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung washer weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 140,262 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 Aug 2020 140,250 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2019 135,259 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 130,443 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 124,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

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

plastic covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2016 108,538 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 92,590 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 92,529 miles

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 76,376 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2013 59,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 May 2013 59,143 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 44,363 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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OU09 HXT is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OU09 HXT, 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 OU09 HXT registered?

OU09 HXT is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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