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WA59 LFX

2009 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,212 mi
Last recorded122,212 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA59 LFX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 122,212 miles

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 110,145 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 110,145 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 96,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 85,547 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 85,546 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp and pipe insecure/ loose........ (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken..... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 84,833 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 75,063 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 70,459 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 70,458 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 65,207 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 56,570 miles

Engine and sill covers fitted.

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

Under trays fitted.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 48,333 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted.

N/side front tyre has wear on outer block tread.

O/side front tyre has wear on inner tread.

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 30 Sep 2014 37,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 28,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WA59 LFX is a 2009 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WA59 LFX, 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 WA59 LFX registered?

WA59 LFX is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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