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WV08 YNF

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

77,334 mi
Last recorded77,334 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 YNF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 77,334 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 75,664 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 74,074 miles

4x4 warning light on dash

Fail 7 Mar 2024 74,074 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

4x4 warning light on dash

Brake warning light on dash

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

Front prop shaft rubber uj joint showing signs of wear.

Rear brake pads low

Pass 14 Mar 2023 72,637 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 72,637 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 71,173 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 69,699 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 68,676 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 28 Mar 2019 67,040 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 65,153 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 63,189 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 63,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 61,229 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 59,230 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 56,930 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 53,777 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 49,933 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 45,254 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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WV08 YNF is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WV08 YNF, 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 WV08 YNF registered?

WV08 YNF is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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