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W121 AGB

2009 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,918 mi
Last recorded113,918 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW121 AGB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 113,918 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 113,913 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 111,186 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 111,118 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 106,488 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 102,448 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 97,385 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 93,208 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 88,010 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 78,682 miles

Rear brake pads look thin

Pass 26 Feb 2018 63,263 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 58,235 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Feb 2016 53,532 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 53,532 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 48,348 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 41,643 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 28,163 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 22,237 miles

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

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

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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W121 AGB is a 2009 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W121 AGB, 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.

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What year was W121 AGB registered?

W121 AGB is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 10 June 2009.

Is W121 AGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W121 AGB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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