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YC61 HLH

2011 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

115,789 mi
Last recorded115,789 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 HLH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 115,789 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail to inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2026 115,789 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail to inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 108,752 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 98,370 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 85,105 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 85,074 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 82,792 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

o/s rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Sep 2022 82,778 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

o/s rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2021 77,287 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 71,234 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 71,233 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 63,334 miles

Electronic parking brake tested on gradient test

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive Mist of oil on Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 52,300 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 43,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,138 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2015 30,018 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 21,949 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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YC61 HLH is a 2011 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC61 HLH, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC61 HLH registered?

YC61 HLH is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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