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EF63 NLZ

2014 BMW X3

Brown Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,945 mi
Last recorded102,945 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF63 NLZ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 102,945 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on inner shoulder - 225/60 17 99v Michelin CrossCli (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 94,941 miles

Front both discs lipped

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

Rear both discs lipped

Pass 28 Feb 2024 89,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front wing mirror damaged but secure

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

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2023 82,197 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking and perishing within tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 82,197 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking and perishing within tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 78,181 miles

full undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre worn low to 2mm outer edge

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2021 72,002 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 69,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 65,487 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 62,188 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lense cover (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 58,083 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 58,083 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EF63 NLZ is a 2014 BMW X3 in Brown with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 EF63 NLZ, 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 EF63 NLZ registered?

EF63 NLZ is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 31 January 2014.

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