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C5 PPC

2016 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,772 mi
Last recorded69,772 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 PPC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 69,772 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 62,436 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 54,814 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 45,802 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 31,555 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 18,196 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 14,899 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 14,850 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 12,804 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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C5 PPC is a 2016 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 C5 PPC, 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 C5 PPC registered?

C5 PPC is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 28 October 2016.

Is C5 PPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 PPC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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