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OV15 GVY

2015 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,854 mi
Last recorded87,854 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV15 GVY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 87,854 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge minor edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 82,716 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 82,716 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 77,958 miles

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Jan 2023 71,776 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 63,518 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 60,957 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s ()

Fail 9 Mar 2021 60,939 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s ()

Pass 5 Mar 2020 56,169 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Mar 2019 39,751 miles

Under body covering fitted, restricting inspectioin of some coomponents

Pass 27 Apr 2018 25,324 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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OV15 GVY is a 2015 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OV15 GVY, 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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What year was OV15 GVY registered?

OV15 GVY is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 24 April 2015.

Is OV15 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV15 GVY shows 11 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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