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YC58 RVJ

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,492 mi
Last recorded103,492 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 RVJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 103,492 miles

Front windscreen wipers smearing windscreen

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2023 98,061 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust clamp loose allowing movement of the exhaust

Pass 25 Jan 2022 92,895 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 92,895 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 89,680 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 89,678 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 83,247 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 67,787 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 62,763 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 47,951 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 47,523 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 46,489 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 36,609 miles

Nearside front tyre tread low on outer shoulder.

Fail 6 Nov 2012 36,609 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)

Nearside front tyre tread low on outer shoulder.

Pass 18 Nov 2011 29,098 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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YC58 RVJ is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC58 RVJ, 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.

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What year was YC58 RVJ registered?

YC58 RVJ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 17 November 2008.

Is YC58 RVJ safe to buy?

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