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PY09 GZD

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,625 mi
Last recorded139,625 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY09 GZD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 139,625 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 139,625 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 133,990 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 120,825 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 110,839 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 105,896 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 100,927 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 98,652 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 92,267 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 92,252 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 84,197 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 74,445 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 74,445 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 64,619 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 57,808 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 44,234 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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PY09 GZD is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PY09 GZD, 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 PY09 GZD registered?

PY09 GZD is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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