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AF18 JVY

2018 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,996 mi
Last recorded119,996 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF18 JVY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 119,996 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 119,996 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 116,337 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 19 Feb 2024 102,251 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 19 Feb 2024 102,251 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 23 Feb 2023 88,157 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer treads slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 23 Feb 2023 88,157 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside outer treads slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 24 Feb 2022 73,139 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 24 Feb 2022 73,139 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 17 Feb 2021 60,908 miles

Undertrays fitted.

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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AF18 JVY is a 2018 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 38,556 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 AF18 JVY, 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 8 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF18 JVY?

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What year was AF18 JVY registered?

AF18 JVY is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is AF18 JVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF18 JVY shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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