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SD09 XJO

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,317 mi
Last recorded135,317 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD09 XJO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 135,317 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 125,409 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 117,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower axle and suspension componerts corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2022 117,979 miles

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Front Lower Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower axle and suspension componerts corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2020 104,982 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 101,910 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 101,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 97,338 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 91,575 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2018 91,575 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 86,756 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 81,977 miles

oil leak

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2015 76,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 16 Jun 2014 67,297 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 65,206 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 48,554 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 48,554 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2012 36,574 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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SD09 XJO is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SD09 XJO, 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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SD09 XJO is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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