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AD61 VFF

2011 BMW X3

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,096 mi
Last recorded117,096 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X376,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD61 VFF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 117,096 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 112,987 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear & nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 108,761 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 101,650 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 96,174 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 92,503 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 89,124 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 89,124 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2019 75,999 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2019 75,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing 3 bolts missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 68,601 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 58,272 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 46,338 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber sensor weeping oil slightly

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 15 Aug 2014 39,948 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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AD61 VFF is a 2011 BMW X3 in Bronze with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AD61 VFF, 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 AD61 VFF registered?

AD61 VFF is a 2011 BMW X3, first registered on 12 September 2011.

Is AD61 VFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD61 VFF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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