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YH58 PTU

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

122,598 mi
Last recorded122,598 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 PTU
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2023 122,598 miles

Rear number plate has covering on

Fail 22 Nov 2023 122,598 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment coming up to the stop (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall split 235/50 r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear number plate has covering on

Pass 18 Nov 2022 117,733 miles

Nearside Front Outer edge worn

Fail 16 Nov 2022 117,733 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer edge worn

Pass 3 Nov 2021 114,112 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 112,785 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 112,785 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre pressure monitor light showing red,

Pass 8 Oct 2019 111,312 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 106,874 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 106,874 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 99,757 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm

Fail 3 Oct 2017 99,757 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 27 Sep 2016 93,167 miles

rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 27 Sep 2016 93,167 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 20 Oct 2015 85,100 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 77,028 miles

Nearside Rear 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 11 Nov 2013 58,090 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 58,090 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 38,957 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 38,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2011 19,957 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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YH58 PTU is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 PTU, 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 PTU registered?

YH58 PTU is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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