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SV09 ZWB

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,025 mi
Last recorded137,025 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 ZWB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 137,025 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 131,544 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 126,425 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 126,415 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 120,706 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 120,696 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 113,099 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 108,296 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 100,817 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 100,807 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 93,024 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 86,337 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 79,149 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 69,464 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 61,532 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,535 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 61,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2013 49,825 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 May 2013 49,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2012 37,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres on 3mm of tread

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 14 May 2012 37,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres on 3mm of tread

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

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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SV09 ZWB is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SV09 ZWB, 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 SV09 ZWB registered?

SV09 ZWB is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 16 May 2009.

Is SV09 ZWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV09 ZWB shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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