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RK09 NYA

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,088 mi
Last recorded200,088 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 NYA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 200,088 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose central exhaust bracket broken, silencer slightly insecure. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak coming from manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 May 2026 200,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose central exhaust bracket broken, silencer slightly insecure. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak coming from manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 May 2025 180,571 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2025 180,571 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing central tread light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 155,495 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2024 155,495 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 137,553 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 129,701 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 129,701 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 129,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. binding slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edges, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edges, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 113,080 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak but not excessive at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edge and beginning to bald strong advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted

engine mil flashed intermittently but predominantly off during test advise have diagnosed

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2019 88,601 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 84,205 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2017 73,922 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 63,606 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 52,658 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 43,219 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 43,210 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 33,577 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 25,382 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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RK09 NYA is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK09 NYA, 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 RK09 NYA registered?

RK09 NYA is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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