MOT Status
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138,884 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
under-trays fitted obsecuring some underside components
Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear tyre has nail in tyre
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear tyre has nail in tyre
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear both 255-40-19 tyres worn on edge
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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YA08 MRV is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 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 YA08 MRV, 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.
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What year was YA08 MRV registered?
YA08 MRV is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 26 June 2008.
Is YA08 MRV safe to buy?
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