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VN61 KWR

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,856 mi
Last recorded132,856 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 KWR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 132,856 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 122,515 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 117,510 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 29 Jun 2022 109,732 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jun 2021 97,507 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Jul 2020 88,484 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Apr 2019 75,019 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 66,779 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 26 Apr 2017 59,498 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 51,195 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 51,195 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 18 Apr 2015 40,651 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 38,463 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 38,463 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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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VN61 KWR 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 VN61 KWR, 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 VN61 KWR registered?

VN61 KWR is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 29 December 2011.

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The MOT history for VN61 KWR 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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