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VK09 LEJ

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

169,864 mi
Last recorded169,864 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 LEJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 169,864 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 164,397 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 161,007 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 145,753 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 132,540 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 119,110 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 107,144 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 91,553 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 78,208 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 62,848 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 62,848 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 47,495 miles

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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VK09 LEJ is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 VK09 LEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VK09 LEJ?

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What year was VK09 LEJ registered?

VK09 LEJ is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 23 April 2009.

Is VK09 LEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK09 LEJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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