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WK08 ZPH

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,164 mi
Last recorded69,164 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 ZPH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 69,164 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 66,857 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 64,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 64,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/55 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 60,795 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 57,277 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs becoming pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 54,231 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play Slight side to side movement (1.1.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Unable to view the front and rear inner brake pads clearly

Fail 24 Sep 2020 54,231 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play Slight side to side movement (1.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Unable to view the front and rear inner brake pads clearly

Pass 1 Oct 2019 51,604 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 49,844 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 49,844 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 46,516 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 43,608 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 39,275 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 34,367 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 30,420 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 22,518 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 22,518 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2012 17,903 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 14,673 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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WK08 ZPH is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 WK08 ZPH, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK08 ZPH registered?

WK08 ZPH is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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