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ST61 VEV

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,051 mi
Last recorded83,051 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST61 VEV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 83,051 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 82,931 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 64,434 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 64,434 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure front both tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2022 41,567 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 40,364 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 37,859 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 33,531 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 28,536 miles

Offside Front tyre is worn bald on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Apr 2016 22,315 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 20,349 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2015 18,721 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2014 13,186 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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ST61 VEV is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 ST61 VEV, 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.

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What year was ST61 VEV registered?

ST61 VEV is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is ST61 VEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST61 VEV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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