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YE57 TKZ

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

129,312 mi
Last recorded129,312 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 TKZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 129,312 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2026 129,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 124,811 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))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 118,553 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Oil Leak From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 118,332 miles

Front Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Oil Leak From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 109,531 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 98,870 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 95,027 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 87,667 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 80,500 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 70,970 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 70,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 61,962 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Dec 2016 61,962 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Dec 2015 50,580 miles

Nearside Front puncture in tyre

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 44,274 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 38,780 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 32,773 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 27,050 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 27,050 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 21,174 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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YE57 TKZ is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YE57 TKZ, 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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YE57 TKZ is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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