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SN09 NZG

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,347 mi
Last recorded126,347 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN09 NZG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 126,347 miles

Front Suspension Components Showing Signs of Corrosion

Rear Suspension Components Showing Signs of Corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2025 120,455 miles

All Suspension Components Showing Signs Of Corrosion

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 120,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All Suspension Components Showing Signs Of Corrosion

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 112,970 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE CORRODED

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 109,556 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 107,274 miles

Front brake discs have slight surface corrosion

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

Rear suspension has surface corrosion

Fail 26 Jul 2022 107,272 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front brake discs have slight surface corrosion

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

Rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 23 Jul 2021 106,595 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 106,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 105,076 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 102,836 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 98,790 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 98,760 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 91,907 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 78,792 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 67,055 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 50,377 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 33,464 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 44,929 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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SN09 NZG is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 SN09 NZG, 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 SN09 NZG registered?

SN09 NZG is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 5 June 2009.

Is SN09 NZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN09 NZG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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