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WG59 RSU

2009 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

121,345 mi
Last recorded121,345 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 RSU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 121,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2025 118,326 miles

Under the vehicle corroded rear side

Under the vehicle fitted tray

Pass 1 Jun 2024 115,455 miles

General corrosion under the vehicle rear side.

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

Fail 25 May 2024 115,359 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

General corrosion under the vehicle rear side.

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 111,299 miles

General corrosion under the vehicle rear side.

Under trays fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2023 111,299 miles

General corrosion under the vehicle rear side.

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2022 109,588 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2021 106,203 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Front side under the fitted tray

Rear side under the vehicle general corrode

Pass 12 Oct 2020 103,765 miles

Under the vehicle rear side slightly corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2019 101,103 miles

Front wipers need attention

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 95,584 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 90,384 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 83,210 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 69,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear differential output seal weeing

x4 bump stops perished

Pass 22 Nov 2014 56,078 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 45,711 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 34,038 miles

front inner brake pads wearing low

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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WG59 RSU is a 2009 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WG59 RSU, 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 WG59 RSU registered?

WG59 RSU is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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