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WJ09 BWB

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

91,571 mi
Last recorded91,571 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 BWB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 91,571 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2025 85,317 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 85,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 80,831 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 80,831 miles

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

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))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 73,614 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 69,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall deteriorated and tyre starting to wear on the outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 65,421 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 62,037 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 57,651 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 51,867 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 47,127 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 42,033 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 38,090 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres starting to wear low in places

Pass 18 Mar 2014 31,410 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 31,409 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 31,409 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 24,117 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 17,626 miles

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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WJ09 BWB is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WJ09 BWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ09 BWB registered?

WJ09 BWB is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is WJ09 BWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 BWB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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