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YH58 ZJX

2008 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

118,064 mi
Last recorded118,064 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 ZJX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 118,064 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 112,713 miles

little reserve travel in handbrake

Fail 4 Aug 2025 112,713 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front n/s o/s screen washers not working [possible no water] (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken rear o/s coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 29 Jul 2024 106,216 miles

engine oil leak

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 2 Aug 2023 100,491 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 100,488 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 93,762 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 88,204 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 84,420 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 84,420 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2020 77,166 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 70,502 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 70,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 63,641 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cuts in side wall

Offside Front tyre on 300 and slight cuts in sidewall

Pass 29 Nov 2016 58,157 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 52,563 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 47,106 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 47,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 40,055 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 32,766 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 32,766 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 25,186 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 24,261 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 24,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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 ZJX is a 2008 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 ZJX, 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 ZJX registered?

YH58 ZJX is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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