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YF10 VSP

2010 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,714 mi
Last recorded142,714 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW X376,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF10 VSP
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 142,714 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2025 142,600 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 131,060 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 128,207 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2023 128,203 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 118,867 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))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 104,043 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 98,358 miles

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

Under tray fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 6 Nov 2019 94,544 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

trays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Fail 6 Nov 2019 94,544 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

trays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 12 Nov 2018 85,704 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2017 79,288 miles

Front wipers smearing

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 75,001 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 63,739 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 26 Jun 2014 53,618 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills

Fail 24 Jun 2014 53,605 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills

Pass 26 Jun 2013 45,527 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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YF10 VSP is a 2010 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 76,942 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 YF10 VSP, 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 16 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF10 VSP registered?

YF10 VSP is a 2010 BMW X3, first registered on 24 June 2010.

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