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SW11 MKO

2011 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

107,856 mi
Last recorded107,856 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW11 MKO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 107,856 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 102,895 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jul 2024 95,291 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 95,289 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 86,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Feathered Inner Edge

Offside Rear Tyre Feathered Inner Edge

Pass 19 Jul 2022 78,597 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust gaitor split

Offside Rear shock absorber dust gaitor split

Pass 11 Aug 2021 72,812 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 72,812 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 69,362 miles

Nearside Rear Outer All outline marker lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 63,376 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 54,971 miles

Rear oil leak from diff

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 46,116 miles

Front wipers starting to smear windscreen

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 38,075 miles

Offside Front Play in Inner rack Arm

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 29,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,214 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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SW11 MKO is a 2011 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SW11 MKO, 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 SW11 MKO registered?

SW11 MKO is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 21 June 2011.

Is SW11 MKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW11 MKO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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