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PX09 GFJ

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

112,202 mi
Last recorded112,202 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX09 GFJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 112,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing heavily on inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 112,202 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing heavily on inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 101,427 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil residue evident on engine undertray, Appears to be from rear of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 101,422 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil residue evident on engine undertray, Appears to be from rear of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 94,390 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 94,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2022 86,791 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 80,698 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 80,697 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front brake wear sensor wire fitted incorrectly - chafing abs sensor wire

Pass 14 Oct 2019 76,095 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 14 Oct 2019 76,095 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 66,586 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 66,536 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 58,255 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre wearing on edges ()

Offside Front tyre perishing and wearing on edges

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2016 47,503 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 37,216 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 24,282 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 15,532 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 6,584 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 6,584 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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PX09 GFJ is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 PX09 GFJ, 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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PX09 GFJ is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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