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YG08 NVO

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

83,344 mi
Last recorded83,344 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 83,344 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 76,500 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 76,475 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 63,748 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 56,682 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 53,545 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 53,545 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 53,545 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2018 53,518 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2017 53,392 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 53,392 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 50,653 miles

windscreen cracked on sweeping area

Fail 26 Mar 2016 50,653 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

windscreen cracked on sweeping area

Pass 31 Mar 2015 44,902 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 38,672 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

Pass 15 Mar 2013 32,174 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 32,174 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,429 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 20,562 miles

both front tyre outer sidewalls slightly damaged

both rear tyre treads low 3mm

front brake discs slightly lipped

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 NVO is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YG08 NVO, 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 NVO registered?

YG08 NVO is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is YG08 NVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 NVO shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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