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YC08 CZO

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

161,309 mi
Last recorded161,309 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 CZO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2024 161,309 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 133,865 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 116,729 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 111,149 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring view of some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2020 106,700 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 100,728 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 92,770 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 83,669 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 74,851 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 66,040 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 65,900 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 52,497 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 41,529 miles

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 35,257 miles

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 17 Aug 2012 35,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 12 Aug 2011 28,166 miles

front and rear brake pads approx 50% worn

Pass 18 Aug 2010 20,522 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 CZO is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CZO, 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 CZO registered?

YC08 CZO is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is YC08 CZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 CZO 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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