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A14 LCS

2016 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,337 mi
Last recorded61,337 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 LCS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 61,337 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 56,588 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 56,587 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 52,035 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 52,035 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 47,642 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 40,306 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 34,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 May 2019 25,880 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads are close to limit 3mm. need changing soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread is low Inner:3.6/Middle:2.4/Outer:2.0. Also cracking visible on outer edge. I'd advise changing asap. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is close to limit. inner 3.3/middle 2.3/outer 2.3. would need changing soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread is close to limit; inner 2.8/middle 3.1/ outer 3.1. need to change soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing out 3mm. need changing soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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A14 LCS is a 2016 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 51,517 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 A14 LCS, 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 10 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A14 LCS registered?

A14 LCS is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 25 May 2016.

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