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AF16 DYH

2016 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,638 mi
Last recorded98,638 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 DYH
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 98,638 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 96,440 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 94,136 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 94,131 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2022 73,281 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 54,402 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 39,834 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 30,457 miles

Front Wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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AF16 DYH is a 2016 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF16 DYH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF16 DYH registered?

AF16 DYH is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is AF16 DYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 DYH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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