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BO53 ALC

2017 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,175 mi
Last recorded81,175 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X346,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO53 ALC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 81,175 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 70,417 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 68,205 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 56,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 45,808 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 34,902 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 26,074 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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BO53 ALC is a 2017 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 46,260 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 BO53 ALC, 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 9 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 BO53 ALC?

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What year was BO53 ALC registered?

BO53 ALC is a 2017 BMW X3, first registered on 9 November 2017.

Is BO53 ALC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BO53 ALC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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