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WR61 XUL

2011 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

119,868 mi
Last recorded119,868 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 XUL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 119,868 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 115,717 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 109,006 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Dec 2023 109,005 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 101,771 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 101,768 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 93,610 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 83,848 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre is worn close to cords

Fail 25 Nov 2020 83,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre is worn close to cords

Pass 19 Nov 2019 74,686 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 74,686 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 67,459 miles

Front Both front wipers slightly smearing

Offside Front Strut dust boot split

Fail 12 Dec 2018 67,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Strut dust boot split

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 60,609 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 60,469 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 50,595 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 50,281 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 38,980 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 28,109 miles

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

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

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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WR61 XUL is a 2011 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR61 XUL, 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 15 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 WR61 XUL registered?

WR61 XUL is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 16 December 2011.

Is WR61 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 XUL shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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