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YC08 ACV

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

142,704 mi
Last recorded142,704 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 ACV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 142,704 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 135,109 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 122,420 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 114,416 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 102,094 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jun 2018 93,647 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 84,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre perished and misshaped

under-trays fitted, restricting view to the underside

Pass 14 Jun 2016 74,893 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 64,404 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 55,645 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 41,620 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 41,620 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 29,268 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 16,675 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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YC08 ACV is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 YC08 ACV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC08 ACV registered?

YC08 ACV is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is YC08 ACV safe to buy?

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