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YY61 GZO

2011 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,424 mi
Last recorded87,424 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 GZO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 87,424 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 87,399 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 83,904 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 77,484 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 72,816 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 65,584 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 64,229 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning LED strip light built in to light cluster. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Nov 2020 56,755 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres edge wear at inner shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 46,957 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 31,097 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 31,087 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 17,220 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 17,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 14,244 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 12,570 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 9,871 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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YY61 GZO is a 2011 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 76,533 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 YY61 GZO, 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 15 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY61 GZO registered?

YY61 GZO is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 16 November 2011.

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