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YK57 OGX

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,478 mi
Last recorded163,478 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 OGX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 163,478 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 157,933 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 155,382 miles

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

Oil leak

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 28 Nov 2022 149,280 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 140,923 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 135,658 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high-level stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 128,190 miles

50 % high-level stoplight not working

nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded and slight binding

Pass 24 Oct 2018 120,025 miles

50% of high level stop light not working

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge [ 235/50/18/97V ]

offside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2017 110,485 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 100,663 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 90,805 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 79,162 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 73,349 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 70,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 56,801 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 44,628 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 33,852 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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YK57 OGX is a 2008 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK57 OGX, 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 YK57 OGX registered?

YK57 OGX is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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