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YH58 YSR

2008 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

146,942 mi
Last recorded146,942 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 146,942 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 146,940 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn closest to rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 140,876 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement closest to the front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 140,868 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn closest to the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement closest to the front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 134,831 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 134,831 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 128,111 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 128,111 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 116,935 miles

corrosion on underside of vehicle.

Pass 21 Nov 2019 104,296 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 96,326 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 96,326 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2017 71,798 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to sidewall but not to cords

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 61,119 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 61,118 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Oct 2015 58,774 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 58,774 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 53,985 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2014 53,985 miles

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 47,507 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 38,746 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 38,746 miles

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 29,429 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 29,429 miles

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

Offside 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 YSR is a 2008 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YSR, 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 YSR registered?

YH58 YSR is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 13 October 2008.

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