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PX59 OAU

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

164,256 mi
Last recorded164,256 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 OAU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 164,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 157,299 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 150,359 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 140,752 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 126,196 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 113,736 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 101,534 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 87,528 miles

Front exhaust clamp fractured but not loose

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 72,065 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 56,957 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 45,695 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,700 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 41,700 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 35,260 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 26,831 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r suspension spring broken

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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PX59 OAU is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 PX59 OAU, 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 PX59 OAU registered?

PX59 OAU is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is PX59 OAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX59 OAU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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