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PK68 BUV

2018 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,417 mi
Last recorded71,417 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK68 BUV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 71,417 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 61,124 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 53,647 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Apr 2023 43,348 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 39,582 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 25,003 miles

surface cracking x2 front tyres

Fail 15 Sep 2021 25,003 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

surface cracking x2 front tyres

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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PK68 BUV is a 2018 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 38,556 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 PK68 BUV, 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 8 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK68 BUV registered?

PK68 BUV is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 21 September 2018.

Is PK68 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK68 BUV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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