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A8 PFF

2014 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,917 mi
Last recorded68,917 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 PFF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 68,917 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 68,917 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 64,360 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 58,943 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 58,939 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245-50x18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 53,921 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 53,921 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245-50x18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Apr 2022 48,107 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 43,021 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 37,385 miles

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

near and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2019 33,087 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Mar 2018 26,155 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 20,767 miles

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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A8 PFF is a 2014 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,006 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 A8 PFF, 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 12 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 PFF registered?

A8 PFF is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 23 May 2014.

Is A8 PFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 PFF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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