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LJ66 FDA

2016 BMW X3 (F25)

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,805 mi
Last recorded106,805 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X3 (F25)49,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ66 FDA
MakeBMW
ModelX3 (F25)
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 106,805 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 103,105 miles

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 15 May 2025 103,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2024 92,113 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 81,427 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2023 81,427 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 70,631 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 60,697 miles

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 3 Jun 2020 49,735 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 45,260 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 43,675 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3 (F25)?

Based on 510 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
6,521
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2
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LJ66 FDA is a 2016 BMW X3 (F25) in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW X3 (F25) models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 49,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 (F25) fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ66 FDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 (F25) typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this BMW X3 (F25) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ66 FDA is a 2016 BMW X3 (F25), first registered on 30 September 2016.

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