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DP16 MBO

2016 BMW X3

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

128,214 mi
Last recorded128,214 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP16 MBO
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 128,214 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 128,214 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 117,283 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 117,283 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 108,859 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 108,859 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 97,810 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 97,810 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2021 80,500 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 80,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2020 65,061 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 65,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 48,023 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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DP16 MBO is a 2016 BMW X3 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 DP16 MBO, 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 DP16 MBO registered?

DP16 MBO is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 28 June 2016.

Is DP16 MBO safe to buy?

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