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SL61 FUH

2011 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,332 mi
Last recorded116,332 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 FUH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 116,332 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 108,603 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 102,261 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 98,414 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 98,413 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 92,967 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 92,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Sep 2020 92,262 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn brake disc back plate (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Sep 2019 87,669 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 83,681 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 79,506 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 70,507 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

sill covers

under trays

Fail 31 Aug 2016 70,506 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

sill covers

under trays

Pass 28 Aug 2015 62,929 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2014 55,510 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SL61 FUH is a 2011 BMW X3 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 SL61 FUH, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL61 FUH registered?

SL61 FUH is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is SL61 FUH safe to buy?

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