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YC08 OPU

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,278 mi
Last recorded88,278 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2019 88,278 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 81,692 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 25 Oct 2017 74,033 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 63,757 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 51,788 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 12 Sep 2014 44,375 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 40,046 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 33,709 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 23,533 miles

both rear tyres on 1.6mm!

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 OPU is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OPU, 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

How do I check the history of YC08 OPU?

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What year was YC08 OPU registered?

YC08 OPU is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is YC08 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 OPU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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