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YE07 EKA

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

144,504 mi
Last recorded144,504 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 EKA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 144,504 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 133,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking & perishing across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking & perishing across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking & perishing across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe corroded

Underbody components slightly corroded/ diff, suspension arms, shockers, springs

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2022 124,317 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 124,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 117,484 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 116,046 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Passenger rear tyre slightly low on edges and drivers rear tyre worn to 3mm of tread.

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust heatshield slightly loose.

Suspension components corroded.

Pass 5 Sep 2019 112,908 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 112,908 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 111,151 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases After flexi at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 10 psi (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 108,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 101,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge also slight cracking on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 96,302 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 87,727 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 87,727 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,404 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 67,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean to register on comp

Pass 13 Feb 2013 66,370 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 66,370 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 55,877 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 40,450 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 30,146 miles

chip in front screen left hand side

Pass 8 Jul 2010 30,057 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 30,007 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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YE07 EKA is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 YE07 EKA, 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 YE07 EKA registered?

YE07 EKA is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 21 April 2007.

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