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FP51 SAM

2020 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,203 mi
Last recorded40,203 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW X332,573 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 SAM
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2025 40,203 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 33,940 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 26,840 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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FP51 SAM is a 2020 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 32,573 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 FP51 SAM, 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 6 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 FP51 SAM?

You can check the full history of FP51 SAM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FP51 SAM registered?

FP51 SAM is a 2020 BMW X3, first registered on 30 November 2020.

Is FP51 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 SAM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP51 SAM have outstanding finance?

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