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YH57 XUO

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,785 mi
Last recorded129,785 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 XUO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 129,785 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 128,235 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 124,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 116,839 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 113,618 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

General corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2020 111,343 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

diff jump in reverse no visible wear

full undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2020 111,342 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

full undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2019 108,050 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 100,620 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 98,576 miles

slight play in rear center rubber bush

Fail 29 Jul 2017 98,516 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

slight play in rear center rubber bush

Pass 18 Jul 2016 90,785 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 90,785 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 87,124 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 78,408 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 78,407 miles

Offside Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Steering column shaft damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 66,415 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 66,415 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2012 51,877 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 51,877 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 41,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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 27 Oct 2010 29,095 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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YH57 XUO is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YH57 XUO, 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 YH57 XUO registered?

YH57 XUO is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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