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SV61 UHP

2011 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,611 mi
Last recorded87,611 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV61 UHP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 87,611 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 87,287 miles

both side front drive shafts removed no four wheel drive

under body covered with sealant

Fail 5 Jun 2024 87,284 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

both side front drive shafts removed no four wheel drive

under body surface corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2021 86,935 miles

front drive shafts removed

Pass 20 Sep 2019 85,899 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 72,948 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 60,050 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 47,846 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 47,843 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre punctured ()

Pass 11 Sep 2015 60,694 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 60,694 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 28,506 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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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SV61 UHP is a 2011 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV61 UHP, 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 SV61 UHP registered?

SV61 UHP is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is SV61 UHP safe to buy?

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