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YF57 LSX

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

106,343 mi
Last recorded106,343 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 LSX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 106,343 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2025 105,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 102,547 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 102,546 miles

Nearside Rear Halfshaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Halfshaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 99,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 96,001 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 92,661 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 89,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 86,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 83,072 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 77,699 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 77,699 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 72,017 miles

Engine covers/undertrays fit

Pass 2 Dec 2015 65,596 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 58,300 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 51,336 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Dec 2013 51,336 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2012 44,496 miles

nearside rear tyre worn very low on edges(raised tread pattern)

tyre size 235/50/18

Fail 6 Dec 2012 44,476 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake fluid low

brake pads warning light on

nearside rear tyre worn very low on edges(raised tread pattern)

tyre size 235/50/18

Pass 9 Dec 2011 35,904 miles

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

front inner pads look low

front tyres 3.5mm 4.mm

nearside rear tyre 6mm

rear pads look very low

tyre pressure warning light on

tyre size 235/50/18

Pass 1 Dec 2010 25,235 miles

dampness around inter cooler pipe

headlamp aim just in limit

inner pads look low

offside rear tyre 4.5mm

tyre size 235/50/18

Fail 17 Nov 2010 24,816 miles

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

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

dampness around inter cooler pipe

headlamp aim just in limit

inner pads look low

offside rear tyre 4.5mm

tyre size 235/50/18

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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YF57 LSX is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YF57 LSX, 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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What year was YF57 LSX registered?

YF57 LSX is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 13 December 2007.

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