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VN58 NYX

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

111,613 mi
Last recorded111,613 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN58 NYX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 111,613 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 111,613 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2021 111,235 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 98,245 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2019 98,244 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 93,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 90,689 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Handbrake only (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 90,689 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Handbrake only (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 86,944 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 86,944 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken (7.1.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 83,854 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 80,401 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 80,389 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 71,089 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 60,216 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 60,215 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 47,561 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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VN58 NYX is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN58 NYX, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN58 NYX registered?

VN58 NYX is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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