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YA56 FWU

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

144,579 mi
Last recorded144,579 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA56 FWU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 144,579 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 143,962 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 131,998 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 119,788 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 115,896 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 108,290 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 80,412 miles

Emissions too clean to record results

Fail 10 Jun 2017 80,412 miles

Emissions too clean to record results

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 77,731 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 77,731 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 70,754 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2014 62,297 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 52,304 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2012 42,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2011 34,885 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 30,642 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 26,031 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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YA56 FWU is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,322 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 YA56 FWU, 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 19 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA56 FWU registered?

YA56 FWU is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 21 February 2007.

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The MOT history for YA56 FWU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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