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SK08 UZE

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,632 mi
Last recorded84,632 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 UZE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 84,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

tpms light on

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2024 83,746 miles

Oil leak.

Pass 23 Oct 2023 81,625 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive At Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 78,412 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 78,412 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 76,789 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 73,274 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 70,014 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 70,011 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2019 69,779 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 69,777 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 69,340 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 68,275 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 65,068 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 61,202 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 53,860 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,399 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 31,009 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2011 24,529 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 24,529 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SK08 UZE is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SK08 UZE, 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 SK08 UZE registered?

SK08 UZE is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SK08 UZE safe to buy?

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