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YK08 OGS

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,363 mi
Last recorded102,363 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 OGS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 102,363 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 95,281 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 90,939 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 86,178 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2022 82,800 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 75,219 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 71,786 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 66,250 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail and slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 60,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 57,029 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 27 Jun 2016 52,943 miles

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

both front tyres close to wear markers

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Jul 2015 49,834 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 49,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2014 43,353 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 38,911 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 38,911 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 29,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 21,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YK08 OGS is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YK08 OGS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK08 OGS registered?

YK08 OGS is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is YK08 OGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK08 OGS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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