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YF58 JYB

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,783 mi
Last recorded126,783 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 JYB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 126,783 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2026 126,443 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 116,010 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 101,442 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 87,565 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 70,712 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 70,637 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 63,349 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 63,345 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 57,857 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Nov 2018 50,320 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Nov 2018 50,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2017 43,384 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 33,466 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 27,545 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2014 21,749 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 21,748 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 17,912 miles

All 4 tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 14 Nov 2012 13,210 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 10,045 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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YF58 JYB is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YF58 JYB, 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 YF58 JYB registered?

YF58 JYB is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 2 December 2008.

Is YF58 JYB safe to buy?

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