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SW02 ALY

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,696 mi
Last recorded42,696 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 ALY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 42,696 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 36,022 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 32,966 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 32,180 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 30,948 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 29,738 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 28,272 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 24,985 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 22,868 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 20,020 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 17,358 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 13,908 miles

n/s front tyre bald on edge (advise replacement)

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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SW02 ALY is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SW02 ALY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW02 ALY registered?

SW02 ALY is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is SW02 ALY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW02 ALY shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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