2007 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · YT07 VJA
2007 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 184,833 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT07 VJA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 184,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT07 VJA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW X3 (YT07 VJA) between February 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YT07 VJA Mileage History
- 28/02/2023160,030 mi
- 20/02/2024165,692 mi+5,662 mi
- 06/08/2024174,977 mi+9,285 mi
- 04/08/2025184,833 mi+9,856 mi
- 04/08/2025184,833 mi
Average of roughly 10,203 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW X3 (E83)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Rear Coil Springs SnappingModerate
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- Panoramic Roof FailureSerious
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