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YH58 LHJ

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,566 mi
Last recorded163,566 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 LHJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 163,566 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 155,338 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 149,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear cv boot worn

Fail 26 Nov 2018 149,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear cv boot worn

Pass 13 Nov 2017 143,883 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 128,771 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 110,577 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 94,861 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 94,855 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 78,313 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 78,290 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 61,523 miles

The parking brake efficiency of your vehicle only just met the minimum standard (17%). Repair or adjustment recommended.

Pass 24 Oct 2011 46,506 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 46,506 miles

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

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 LHJ is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LHJ, 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 LHJ registered?

YH58 LHJ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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The MOT history for YH58 LHJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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