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YG07 BXY

2007 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,935 mi
Last recorded162,935 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 BXY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 162,935 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front and rear perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre exhaust bracket broken

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2019 153,094 miles

Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 153,094 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 152,413 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 152,413 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 152,369 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

advise front and rear tyres have different sizes fitted.

advise tyre pressure lamp on.

Pass 27 Feb 2018 143,419 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 137,347 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing at both edges (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

nearside tyre wall has damage

nearside wiper starting to leave streak marks

parking brake efficiency has just met the requirements

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 125,326 miles

N/S/R outer drive shaft gaiter has a slight leakage

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 110,861 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 5 Feb 2014 91,283 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre treads worn close to wear bands.

offside rear spring tail broken.

Pass 27 Feb 2013 72,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 49,758 miles

offside rear suspension coil spring tail broken.

Pass 28 Feb 2011 36,528 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 22,064 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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YG07 BXY is a 2007 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YG07 BXY, 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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YG07 BXY is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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