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PA07 ALS

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

181,929 mi
Last recorded181,929 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA07 ALS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 181,929 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 178,751 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 172,525 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 162,501 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 152,181 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 140,154 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 22 Jan 2018 109,655 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 109,655 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 79,968 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 79,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 70,693 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 57,112 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 54,701 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 54,277 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 51,920 miles

All 4 tyres are wearing on the edges and cracking. The n/s front is cut on the outer side wall.

Fail 12 Aug 2013 51,920 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

All 4 tyres are wearing on the edges and cracking. The n/s front is cut on the outer side wall.

Pass 14 Aug 2012 47,759 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 42,532 miles

osf tyre cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2010 33,380 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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PA07 ALS 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 78.9%.

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 PA07 ALS, 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 PA07 ALS registered?

PA07 ALS is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for PA07 ALS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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