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WM57 HZH

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

173,323 mi
Last recorded173,323 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM57 HZH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 173,323 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Oct 2021 168,262 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Rear Prop Shaft Front Coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 160,650 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 141,995 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

parking brake requirements only just met, may require adjustment

Pass 14 May 2018 130,098 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 119,509 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 114,614 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 114,614 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 114,321 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 97,065 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 78,295 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 78,291 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 58,124 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 37,653 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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WM57 HZH is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WM57 HZH, 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 WM57 HZH registered?

WM57 HZH is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is WM57 HZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM57 HZH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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