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2009 BMW X3
General Information
- Registration SW09VBF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,922 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,742 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front to rear surface corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,506 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,055 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened arms also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak engine bay (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened arms also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,932 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine damp but not leaking to 75mm within 5 minutes of engine running
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,057 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,272 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,933 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202614 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,932 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,394 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,757 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 22,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,940 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 11 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,190 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,751 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW09VBF was registered on 2009-05-12
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