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L18 NKA

2010 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,819 mi
Last recorded99,819 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW X376,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL18 NKA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 99,819 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 93,646 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 87,345 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 80,993 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 74,946 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 69,938 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 64,394 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 64,394 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 57,524 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 49,544 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 41,917 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 33,555 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cracks in offside rear tyre tread grooves

Fail 14 Jul 2015 33,555 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cracks in offside rear tyre tread grooves

Pass 30 Jul 2014 27,350 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 20,788 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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L18 NKA is a 2010 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 76,942 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 L18 NKA, 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 16 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L18 NKA registered?

L18 NKA is a 2010 BMW X3, first registered on 13 August 2010.

Is L18 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L18 NKA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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