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YK07 GFV

2007 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

176,768 mi
Last recorded176,768 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 GFV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 176,768 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 170,805 miles

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

both front tyres running off inner edges slightly

Fail 13 Oct 2020 170,782 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres running off inner edges slightly

Pass 16 Sep 2019 165,839 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 161,811 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 161,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 159,781 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 157,705 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 156,066 miles

drivers belt frayed

Pass 22 Jul 2014 146,025 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jul 2014 146,022 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2013 131,484 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 131,314 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 111,636 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 87,104 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jul 2010 64,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

chip in windscreen outside swept area

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 31 Jul 2010 64,662 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

chip in windscreen outside swept area

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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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YK07 GFV is a 2007 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,322 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 YK07 GFV, 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 19 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK07 GFV registered?

YK07 GFV is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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