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WK57 FGC

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,343 mi
Last recorded130,343 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK57 FGC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 130,343 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 123,795 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 116,618 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 111,032 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 99,358 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 93,161 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 87,501 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 75,882 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 75,882 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc overheated

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 64,357 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 4 Jan 2018 64,354 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen accessories ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 23 Jan 2017 52,948 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 45,548 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 40,653 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 35,701 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 30,533 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 26,555 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 20,770 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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WK57 FGC is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WK57 FGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK57 FGC registered?

WK57 FGC is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is WK57 FGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK57 FGC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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