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J19 MSS

2021 BMW X3

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,724 mi
Last recorded104,724 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2021 BMW X328,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ19 MSS
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 104,724 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 51,657 miles

Offside Rear Damage to bumper

Pass 8 Oct 2024 100,471 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 40,980 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 97,115 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))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 31,258 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 31,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 91,232 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 91,232 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2021 85,153 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 77,677 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 72,113 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 65,016 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 65,016 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 59,339 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 58,941 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 58,080 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 48,407 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 49,397 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 40,428 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 21,901 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 15,728 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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J19 MSS is a 2021 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2021 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 28,010 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 J19 MSS, 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 5 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J19 MSS registered?

J19 MSS is a 2021 BMW X3, first registered on 10 February 2021.

Is J19 MSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J19 MSS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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