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YG57 CUO

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

166,385 mi
Last recorded166,385 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 CUO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 166,385 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 159,520 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))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 155,978 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective held by wire (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

suspension surface rust

Pass 14 Jul 2020 149,050 miles

Surface corrosion to rear suspension components.

Fail 10 Jul 2020 149,047 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Surface corrosion to rear suspension components.

Pass 5 Jul 2019 144,559 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip/s (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 144,540 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip/s (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 132,185 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 118,409 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 118,385 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 108,922 miles

advise slight oil leak

advise under tray fitted unable to fully inspect front

child seats fitted to rear

engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 96,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 84,868 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 84,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front and rear brake discs worn

front and rear brake pads 6 mm

o/s/f tyre 3/3/2 mm

rear tyres 3/2/3 mm

Pass 16 Jul 2013 68,635 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil residue lower engine area

Pass 27 Jul 2012 55,263 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 55,263 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 42,861 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 42,861 miles

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 33,868 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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YG57 CUO is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 YG57 CUO, 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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What year was YG57 CUO registered?

YG57 CUO is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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