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YC57 GBE

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,872 mi
Last recorded130,872 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 GBE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 130,872 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 124,755 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 115,917 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 103,079 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 90,318 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 90,317 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2021 87,203 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 87,203 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 80,152 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 71,250 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 64,053 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 62,544 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 60,493 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 57,505 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 56,624 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 44,449 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 34,641 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 26,790 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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YC57 GBE is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YC57 GBE, 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 YC57 GBE registered?

YC57 GBE is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 11 October 2007.

Is YC57 GBE safe to buy?

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