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YG61 LDC

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

219,347 mi
Last recorded219,347 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 LDC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 219,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn / wearing edges plus slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn / wearing edges plus slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 219,327 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn / wearing edges plus slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn / wearing edges plus slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jun 2025 219,309 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached lamp (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system indicates fault

Pass 2 May 2024 198,309 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 192,602 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2022 186,933 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 179,010 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 176,243 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 169,314 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 158,513 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 148,026 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)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 137,076 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 122,803 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2014 90,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2014 90,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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YG61 LDC is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YG61 LDC, 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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YG61 LDC is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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