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PK09 GVC

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

117,742 mi
Last recorded117,742 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK09 GVC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 117,742 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 110,555 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 110,555 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Reposioned bulb as upside down (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 110,160 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 102,096 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake sensor wire not attached

Fail 10 Nov 2017 102,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake sensor wire not attached

Pass 24 Oct 2016 92,382 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 91,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/19 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/45/19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/40/19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 76,439 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 74,903 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 66,865 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 53,619 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 53,617 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 40,117 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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PK09 GVC is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PK09 GVC, 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 PK09 GVC registered?

PK09 GVC is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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