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YG57 VWF

2007 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,580 mi
Last recorded126,580 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 VWF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 126,580 miles

parking brake as only just met the required efficiency

Fail 6 Aug 2021 126,425 miles

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

parking brake as only just met the required efficiency

Pass 30 Jul 2020 124,847 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 123,411 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 123,410 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 110,887 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 100,352 miles

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 100,352 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s (1.8)

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 88,806 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (front bush) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 75,030 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 75,030 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 64,406 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 64,406 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 55,031 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 46,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 35,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 24,875 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 VWF is a 2007 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VWF, 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 VWF registered?

YG57 VWF is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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