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YG08 CLX

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

134,176 mi
Last recorded134,176 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 CLX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 134,176 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 125,827 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2022 125,827 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 112,635 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 104,881 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 101,537 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 94,214 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 86,488 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 76,612 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 68,718 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 54,152 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 45,025 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 45,020 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 37,058 miles

all brake discs excessively pitted

Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,442 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)

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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YG08 CLX is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YG08 CLX, 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 YG08 CLX registered?

YG08 CLX is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is YG08 CLX safe to buy?

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