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SP58 UXH

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,592 mi
Last recorded124,592 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 UXH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 124,592 miles

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

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play both steering arm inner joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear parking brake only just meets efficiency requirements

Fail 6 Apr 2022 124,590 miles

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

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

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play both steering arm inner joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight bulge in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 116,944 miles

Both front brake back plates insecure

Both front sills corroded

Both rear tyre walls worn/light damage

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Feb 2021 116,940 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Both front brake back plates insecure

Both front sill corroded

Both rear inner tyre walls worn/light damage

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Mar 2020 114,077 miles

Nearside Front brake disc back plate is slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has limited damping affect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front brake disc back plate is slightly insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has limited damping affect (5.3.2 (b))

Tpms warning light is on

has oil leak around bottom cover

Pass 21 Mar 2019 110,786 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 105,064 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,777 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 90,879 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 80,826 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Apr 2014 71,461 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2014 71,461 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 53,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2011 40,398 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 40,088 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (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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SP58 UXH is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SP58 UXH, 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.

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What year was SP58 UXH registered?

SP58 UXH is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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