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YH59 ZCV

2009 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

143,555 mi
Last recorded143,555 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW X378,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 ZCV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 143,555 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 134,129 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 134,032 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner tread edge & ON legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON legal limit & Inner tread edged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread edged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Surface corrosion rear sub frame & suspension components

Pass 23 Nov 2020 130,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2.2mm and low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2.7mm and low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 124,877 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 111,064 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 99,393 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre three quarter minimum tread depth 1.6mm ,actual tread depth 1.64 mm (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted too underside of car

Pass 10 Nov 2016 86,283 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 75,932 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 63,206 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 51,537 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 51,537 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 29,038 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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YH59 ZCV is a 2009 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 78,456 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH59 ZCV, 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 17 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YH59 ZCV registered?

YH59 ZCV is a 2009 BMW X3, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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