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YE57 UBD

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

135,354 mi
Last recorded135,354 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 UBD
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 135,354 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 132,331 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 130,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 128,174 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Within exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 128,174 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Within exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 126,209 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 126,209 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 124,178 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 122,280 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 118,295 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 114,908 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 114,905 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 111,854 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 111,846 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 111,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jun 2015 92,891 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 78,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 51,221 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 48,715 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 48,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 38,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Oct 2010 24,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2010 27,846 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 UBD 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 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 YE57 UBD, 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 UBD is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 30 October 2007.

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