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C8 KSA

2014 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,015 mi
Last recorded106,015 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 KSA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 106,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 97,792 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 91,124 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Small leak from front of rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing the inspection of certain components.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 91,124 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Small leak from front of rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing the inspection of certain components.

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 83,464 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items.

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential unit Leakingfrom pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 77,918 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover & undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Fail 23 Nov 2020 77,901 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 70,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2019 70,693 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and also below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 56,211 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 38,615 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

N/s/r tyre very close to legal limit.

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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C8 KSA is a 2014 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 C8 KSA, 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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C8 KSA is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 31 October 2014.

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