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VN11 AZA

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,467 mi
Last recorded129,467 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 AZA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 129,467 miles

Protecting Under Trays Fitted by Manufacture.

Pass 3 Jul 2024 128,187 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 117,143 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 108,516 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 108,479 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 102,005 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 102,005 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 95,361 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 77,804 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 58,598 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 48,351 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2016 43,100 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 38,964 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 29,944 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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VN11 AZA is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver 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 VN11 AZA, 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 VN11 AZA registered?

VN11 AZA is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 27 April 2011.

Is VN11 AZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN11 AZA 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.

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