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YG11 AOV

2011 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

143,024 mi
Last recorded143,024 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 AOV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 143,024 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corrosion to floor and suspension components

Pass 15 Aug 2025 134,077 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 129,311 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 120,039 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 120,039 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 111,602 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 111,602 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 101,500 miles

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator wire broken

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 94,797 miles

Both rear tyres getting low on tread 225/60/17

Fail 5 Oct 2020 94,797 miles

Both rear tyres getting low on tread 225/60/17

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam H7 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 87,901 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 76,187 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 65,377 miles

slight play in steering / suspension at offside front

Pass 23 Aug 2016 55,002 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 52,165 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 46,873 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 42,166 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YG11 AOV is a 2011 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 YG11 AOV, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG11 AOV registered?

YG11 AOV is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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