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Y14 CGM

2011 BMW X3

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,196 mi
Last recorded108,196 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY14 CGM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 108,196 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 98,771 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

sill covers obscuring view of sills

undertrays obscuring view of underside, brake & fuel lines

Pass 16 Aug 2024 89,097 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 88,972 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 77,663 miles

sill covers obscuring view of sills

undertrays obscuring view of brake & fuel lines

Fail 4 Aug 2023 77,564 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sill covers obscuring view of sills

undertrays obscuring view of brake & fuel lines

Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,697 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2022 66,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 63,513 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 60,893 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 60,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2019 56,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 50,863 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 46,638 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 40,465 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 35,760 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 30,405 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 30,127 miles

All tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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Y14 CGM is a 2011 BMW X3 in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y14 CGM, 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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Y14 CGM is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 19 March 2011.

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