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YG08 ZZL

2008 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,552 mi
Last recorded96,552 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 96,552 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2019 96,552 miles

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

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

Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 85,003 miles

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

General Underbody & Component Corrosion

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 79,249 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 70,721 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 63,512 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear bars

Fail 6 Mar 2014 55,225 miles

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

nearside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 6 Mar 2014 55,225 miles

nearside rear tyre low on tread

Pass 15 Mar 2013 47,197 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 38,478 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads low

Pass 23 Feb 2011 25,221 miles

front discs pitted and corroded

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 ZZL is a 2008 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZZL, 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.

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What year was YG08 ZZL registered?

YG08 ZZL is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YG08 ZZL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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