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A11 TPJ

2008 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,902 mi
Last recorded117,902 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X379,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 TPJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 117,902 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 110,586 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 102,918 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 2 Jun 2021 102,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 93,232 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 92,184 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM AND WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM AND WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 80,284 miles

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

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

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

under covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2018 68,964 miles

n\s rear tyre wall damaged

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

wet conditions

Fail 19 Feb 2018 68,676 miles

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

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

n\s rear tyre wall damaged

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 3 Mar 2017 59,623 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 58,532 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 55,832 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 55,764 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 51,421 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 46,708 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 41,817 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 38,967 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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A11 TPJ 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 76.5%.

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 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 A11 TPJ, 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.

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What year was A11 TPJ registered?

A11 TPJ is a 2008 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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