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YH09 EKC

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,391 mi
Last recorded122,391 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 EKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 122,391 miles

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 28 Sep 2018 112,099 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 104,409 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 104,408 miles

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 100,325 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 96,665 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 88,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 88,669 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 80,991 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 80,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 73,179 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 73,082 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 58,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

tow bar elecs inop.

Pass 10 Apr 2012 58,809 miles

tow bar elecs inop.

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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YH09 EKC is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 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 YH09 EKC, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH09 EKC registered?

YH09 EKC is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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