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YF11 VRE

2011 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

132,317 mi
Last recorded132,317 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF11 VRE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 132,317 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 126,799 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Oct 2024 126,798 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Nov 2023 119,686 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 114,276 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 109,423 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 105,711 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 100,370 miles

Nearside Rear Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 95,139 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 95,052 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 95,741 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 93,170 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 92,231 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front Tyre bald outer edge

Pass 21 Feb 2017 74,407 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 53,264 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 45,616 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 37,146 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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YF11 VRE is a 2011 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 YF11 VRE, 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 15 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 YF11 VRE registered?

YF11 VRE is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 12 July 2011.

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