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YC09 TKA

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,155 mi
Last recorded126,155 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 TKA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 126,155 miles

Front head light aim weak

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Rear washer pipe leaking

ball joint dust covers, rear bump stops and suspension bushes perished

front number plate scratched, rear number plate water marked.

surface corrosion on suspension components etc

Pass 30 Aug 2024 123,721 miles

Rear number plate water marked

ball joint dust covers and bump stops perished

headlight aim weak

surface corrosion on flexi brake hose unions and suspension components etc

Pass 17 Aug 2023 117,456 miles

ball joint covers and rear bump stops perished

brake discs suspension components and flexi brake hose unions have surface corrosion

Pass 27 Jul 2022 113,285 miles

Rear tyre tread getting low

ball joint dust covers perished

surface corrosion on suspension components and flexi brake hose unions etc

Pass 29 Jun 2021 110,453 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 106,220 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 100,275 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 91,198 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 82,301 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 71,022 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 58,546 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 58,546 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 47,723 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2013 36,963 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 36,943 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 26,216 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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YC09 TKA is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 YC09 TKA, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC09 TKA registered?

YC09 TKA is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 13 July 2009.

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