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Y55 OMJ

2011 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,371 mi
Last recorded118,371 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY55 OMJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 118,371 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 105,767 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 90,621 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 90,446 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 80,131 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2022 80,118 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed full diameter of inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 63,633 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 56,473 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 53,988 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 51,114 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 47,895 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Aug 2017 47,892 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2016 44,584 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 44,584 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 41,345 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 36,737 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 31,001 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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Y55 OMJ is a 2011 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y55 OMJ, 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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What year was Y55 OMJ registered?

Y55 OMJ is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 27 January 2011.

Is Y55 OMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y55 OMJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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