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YD08 FTT

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,004 mi
Last recorded110,004 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 FTT
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 110,004 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 109,915 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working on the ns\f wing not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 102,290 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT !! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency low

Pass 10 Feb 2021 97,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 97,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 97,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 91,215 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 82,881 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 72,265 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 58,536 miles

both front tyre sidewalls damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2014 151,048 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 46,995 miles

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most underside vehicle due to covers

Fail 4 Feb 2014 46,995 miles

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

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most underside vehicle due to covers

Pass 14 Jan 2013 42,185 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf tyre outer edge has slight damage

osf tyre outer edge has slight damage

unable to test all brake pipes due to plastic covers

Pass 24 Jan 2012 30,911 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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YD08 FTT is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey 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 YD08 FTT, 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

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What year was YD08 FTT registered?

YD08 FTT is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is YD08 FTT safe to buy?

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