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YF08 YAK

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,426 mi
Last recorded86,426 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 YAK
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 86,426 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

emissions to clean to register on smoke meter

Fail 11 Sep 2015 86,426 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

emissions to clean to register on smoke meter

Pass 24 Sep 2014 70,204 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 68,620 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 54,105 miles

no smoke test carried out as emissions are too low to read. vehicle in very good condition.

Pass 20 Jul 2012 35,195 miles

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

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

emissions checked no smoke detected

Pass 22 Jul 2011 19,198 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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YF08 YAK is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YF08 YAK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF08 YAK registered?

YF08 YAK is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 2 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YF08 YAK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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