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WG11 XLT

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

176,697 mi
Last recorded176,697 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG11 XLT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 176,697 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 176,662 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 168,688 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 168,098 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 159,447 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 159,447 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 154,914 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 154,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 146,124 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 135,703 miles

Offside headlamp bulb cover missing

o/s/f ,n/s/f and n/s/r shock absorber dust boots all damaged

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 31 Aug 2017 125,479 miles

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

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)

o/s/r tyre has deep cut on contact surface area but not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 31 Aug 2017 125,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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)

o/s/r tyre has deep cut on contact surface area but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 16 Sep 2016 114,343 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 100,172 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 100,172 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 77,730 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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WG11 XLT is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 WG11 XLT, 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.

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What year was WG11 XLT registered?

WG11 XLT is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 5 August 2011.

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