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X6 MDL

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,719 mi
Last recorded73,719 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX6 MDL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 73,719 miles

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 72,381 miles

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

cover sills shields

Pass 22 Nov 2023 70,641 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 69,084 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front inner tie rod has slight play

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 67,133 miles

slight movement in o/s tierod

Pass 10 Nov 2020 65,382 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1x rear ()

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

Fail 10 Nov 2020 65,382 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1x rear ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 63,831 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2019 63,824 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1x rear ()

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

n/s/f tyre tread perished and wearing unevenly

o/s/f tyre tread perished and wearing unevenly

Pass 28 Nov 2018 61,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 59,082 miles

Offside Front Lower slight play in lower suspension arm, advise

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

Offside Rear tyre; perished, worn on inner/outer edges.

Fail 22 Nov 2017 59,081 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Lower slight play in lower suspension arm, advise

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

Offside Rear tyre; perished, worn on inner/outer edges.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 55,905 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear tyre edges worn and perishsed

Pass 19 Nov 2015 52,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 39,053 miles

slight play in o/s/f inner track rod

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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X6 MDL is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X6 MDL, 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.

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X6 MDL is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 24 November 2011.

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