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YE08 UFN

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,463 mi
Last recorded117,463 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 UFN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 117,463 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 117,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2020 108,909 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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))

hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 24 Oct 2019 97,859 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 94,646 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Oct 2017 94,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.38mm, 255/45-18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.04mm, 255/45-18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 77,237 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 77,238 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 73,957 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 69,309 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 63,665 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 63,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2012 54,954 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 40,003 miles

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

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inside edge

Pass 8 Jun 2010 24,412 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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YE08 UFN is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YE08 UFN, 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 YE08 UFN registered?

YE08 UFN is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is YE08 UFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 UFN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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