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YG57 VJA

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,045 mi
Last recorded130,045 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 VJA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 130,045 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 119,176 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 104,827 miles

Nearside 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 29 Aug 2019 96,749 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 89,844 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner and outer - recommend brake service (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jan 2017 73,553 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 65,517 miles

emissions too clean to register(0.04)

Nearside Rear hand brake has excessive judder when applied indicating a defect

Fail 26 Jan 2016 65,517 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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)

Nearside Rear hand brake has excessive judder when applied indicating a defect

Pass 21 Jan 2015 58,367 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 58,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 51,529 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)

Fail 17 Dec 2012 44,984 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 44,984 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 43,715 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)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 34,490 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 25,533 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 VJA is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 YG57 VJA, 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 VJA registered?

YG57 VJA is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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