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AO66 PUX

2016 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,487 mi
Last recorded127,487 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO66 PUX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 127,487 miles

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 112,343 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 97,416 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 97,416 miles

Central Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 87,330 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Oct 2021 73,404 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 62,132 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 51,291 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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AO66 PUX is a 2016 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc 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 AO66 PUX, 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 AO66 PUX registered?

AO66 PUX is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 14 November 2016.

Is AO66 PUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO66 PUX 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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