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S66 DXY

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,024 mi
Last recorded125,024 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS66 DXY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 125,024 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 123,190 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 120,667 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 116,076 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Park brake just reached efficiency and requires attention

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Aug 2022 110,723 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 110,648 miles

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

ADVISE check tracking

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 103,551 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 101,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close too limit - centre 3/4 - 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close too limit - centre 3/4 - 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 101,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close too limit - centre 3/4 - 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close too limit - centre 3/4 - 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 97,979 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 93,840 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 86,442 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 79,274 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 68,693 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 55,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 46,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Oct 2012 37,737 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 22,171 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 21,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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S66 DXY is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 S66 DXY, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S66 DXY registered?

S66 DXY is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is S66 DXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S66 DXY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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