2007 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · N7 EBC
2007 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 155,305 miles. MOT expired on 03 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,305 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N7 EBC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2025
- 155,305 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N7 EBC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW X3 (N7 EBC) between March 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
N7 EBC Mileage History
- 18/03/2022131,098 mi
- 20/03/2023140,731 mi+9,633 mi
- 19/03/2024148,566 mi+7,835 mi
- 04/02/2025155,305 mi+6,739 mi
Average of roughly 8,388 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW X3 (E83)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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