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BD14 GVM

2014 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,162 mi
Last recorded179,162 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD14 GVM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 179,162 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 167,986 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 167,986 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod inner ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 153,564 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Dec 2022 131,913 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2022 131,825 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2021 104,449 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 104,449 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 81,216 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 66,010 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 66,010 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 50,576 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 44,201 miles

Oil residue on rear diff

Fail 3 May 2018 44,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil residue on rear diff

Pass 3 May 2017 33,391 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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BD14 GVM is a 2014 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD14 GVM, 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 BD14 GVM registered?

BD14 GVM is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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