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AL59 HOG

2010 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,012 mi
Last recorded125,012 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW X376,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL59 HOG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 125,012 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension squeaking but no play found

Pass 6 Aug 2024 122,553 miles

Offside Front brake heat shield insecure

Rear rear suspension squeaking but no play found

Fail 5 Aug 2024 122,551 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (front of all arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake heat shield insecure

Rear rear suspension squeaking but no play found

Pass 11 Aug 2023 109,821 miles

covers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out

Fail 8 Aug 2023 109,818 miles

Headlamp aim too high o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative adjuster insecure (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

covers under vehicle full inspection of pipes etc cannot be carried out

Pass 14 Jul 2022 97,197 miles

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

engine cover and full under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all conponants

Pass 21 Jul 2021 84,834 miles

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

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

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

engine cover and full lenght trays fitted not allowing full inspection of componants

Pass 28 Jul 2020 77,498 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2020 77,463 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 74,173 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 64,571 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2017 57,994 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 57,977 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 48,061 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 43,770 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 38,639 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 31,093 miles

Front passangers door badly damaged no shap edges and door operatting as should

both front tyres worn between 3-2mm

front brakes are wearing

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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AL59 HOG is a 2010 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 76,942 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 AL59 HOG, 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 16 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AL59 HOG is a 2010 BMW X3, first registered on 4 December 2010.

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