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YL07 GKC

2007 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,359 mi
Last recorded120,359 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X385,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 GKC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 120,359 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Diff damp

Fail 23 Dec 2024 120,359 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Diff damp

Fail 15 Nov 2024 119,980 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Binding

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear diff leaking

Pass 2 Sep 2023 107,585 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and n/s/f worn on edges close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 104,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear brake backing plates corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2021 98,975 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2020 95,322 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Oct 2020 95,322 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2019 91,357 miles

Both front coil springs corroding

Nearside Front tyre wearing to edges

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Offside Front wheel slight binding

Offside Rear tyre worn smooth to inner edge

Oil leaks to engine

Oil leaks to rear diff

Undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2018 83,847 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 83,839 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated

Pass 25 Jan 2018 75,389 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 75,377 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 55 r17 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 65,801 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 61,215 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 61,215 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 56,351 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 56,344 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Sep 2013 49,071 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 49,071 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 42,246 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2012 42,245 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2011 36,120 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 29,129 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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YL07 GKC is a 2007 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YL07 GKC, 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 YL07 GKC registered?

YL07 GKC is a 2007 BMW X3, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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