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YH58 LCZ

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,713 mi
Last recorded130,713 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 LCZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 130,713 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under tray's fitted obscuring sone components

Pass 8 Sep 2022 123,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (most front inner) bush deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 123,166 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (most front inner) bush deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 116,527 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 116,575 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2020 109,650 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Plastic covers under vehicle full inspection of pipes ect cannot be carried out

Pass 20 Aug 2019 107,782 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 99,272 miles

Front both o/s and n/s tyre wear should be kept under observation.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 90,051 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 79,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 72,573 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 61,021 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 61,001 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,761 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 49,760 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 41,642 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 31,529 miles

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)

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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YH58 LCZ is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,610 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 YH58 LCZ, 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 18 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH58 LCZ registered?

YH58 LCZ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 20 October 2008.

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