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M8 KGG

2015 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests33 (26 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.8%

Mileage

99,681 mi
Last recorded99,681 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 KGG
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

26 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 99,681 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2025 95,056 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 95,055 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 93,692 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 93,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front 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 18 Oct 2024 93,822 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 83,323 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 83,317 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 91,695 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 91,695 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 72,751 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 88,200 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 62,862 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 84,467 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 51,391 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 82,175 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 41,358 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 41,344 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 37,810 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 37,810 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (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))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 79,050 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 79,050 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 32,428 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 72,514 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 22,737 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2017 66,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bulb failure lamp on dash but found no lamps not working

tyre wear on both front tyres inner and outer edges

Pass 7 Apr 2016 43,185 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 39,118 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

light cracking in near side front tyre tread

Pass 23 May 2014 35,381 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Tyre warning lamp on dash illuminated.

Pass 17 May 2013 31,784 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 28,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 May 2011 24,670 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 24,670 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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M8 KGG is a 2015 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 59,074 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 M8 KGG, 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 11 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M8 KGG is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 21 April 2015.

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