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AX18 FFM

2018 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,225 mi
Last recorded61,225 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX18 FFM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 61,225 miles

outer sills covered

underside of vehicle covered with undertrays

Pass 21 Jul 2025 54,884 miles

outer sills covered

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2024 47,246 miles

outer sills covered

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2023 39,693 miles

outer sills covered

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2022 32,611 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 32,597 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 24,578 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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AX18 FFM is a 2018 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AX18 FFM, 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 AX18 FFM?

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What year was AX18 FFM registered?

AX18 FFM is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 20 July 2018.

Is AX18 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX18 FFM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX18 FFM have outstanding finance?

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