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YE09 LCO

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

106,323 mi
Last recorded106,323 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 LCO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 106,323 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 99,150 miles

Windscreen wiper linkage worn

minor exhaust leak from turbo area

Fail 19 Dec 2024 99,150 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

minor exhaust leak from turbo area

Pass 7 Dec 2023 91,405 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 84,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,879 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 73,943 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 73,915 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))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 64,375 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 55,769 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Oct 2017 39,835 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 36,482 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 33,386 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2014 31,153 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2014 31,153 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 30,033 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2012 28,361 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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YE09 LCO is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 YE09 LCO, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE09 LCO registered?

YE09 LCO is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 20 May 2009.

Is YE09 LCO safe to buy?

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