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SY61 OZC

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,256 mi
Last recorded105,256 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 OZC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 105,256 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 100,807 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 95,817 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 91,458 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 85,603 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 80,882 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2020 80,882 miles

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 77,438 miles

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

Undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Dec 2018 69,757 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 69,757 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 61,543 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 50,169 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 38,508 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 21,852 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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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SY61 OZC is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SY61 OZC, 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 SY61 OZC registered?

SY61 OZC is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 3 November 2011.

Is SY61 OZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY61 OZC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY61 OZC have outstanding finance?

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