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YD57 BYJ

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

111,620 mi
Last recorded111,620 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 BYJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 111,620 miles

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

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

Nearside front inner brake pad worn close to sensor

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 106,934 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside, Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge

Offside front tyre slight damage outer sidewall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 103,524 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside, Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre worn outer edge, Wearing smooth very close to cord exposed

Fail 31 Jul 2024 103,524 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside, Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre worn outer edge, Wearing smooth very close to cord exposed

Pass 11 Aug 2023 99,211 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside & offside rear coil springs corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2022 94,813 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 90,207 miles

Nearside & offside front lower suspension arm rear bush worn

Pass 20 Aug 2020 87,193 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 87,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm & offside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside tyre worn, reading at 3mm

Offside rear tyre worn, close to limit on edge

Pass 16 Aug 2019 82,230 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 82,230 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 75,797 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 69,806 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 62,047 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 62,047 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 56,718 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 46,468 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 43,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre is cracking inbetween tread and has low tread on the outside edge

Nearside rear tyre is cracking inbetween tread and has low tread on the inside edge

Offside rear tyre is cracking inbetween tread and has low tread on the inside edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jan 2014 43,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre is cracking inbetween tread and has low tread on the outside edge

Nearside rear tyre is cracking inbetween tread and has low tread on the inside edge

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear tyre is cracking inbetween tread and has low tread on the inside edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 35,248 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 35,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 31,383 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 20,929 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

no diesel emissions reading

rear tyres getting low in centre 2mm tread

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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YD57 BYJ is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 YD57 BYJ, 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 YD57 BYJ registered?

YD57 BYJ is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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