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FY20 VDJ

2020 BMW X3

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,243 mi
Last recorded65,243 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW X332,573 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY20 VDJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 65,243 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 53,893 miles

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

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))

Fail 8 Mar 2025 53,893 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 39,004 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 23,991 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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FY20 VDJ is a 2020 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FY20 VDJ, 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 FY20 VDJ?

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What year was FY20 VDJ registered?

FY20 VDJ is a 2020 BMW X3, first registered on 13 March 2020.

Is FY20 VDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY20 VDJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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