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RF18 FEV

2018 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,440 mi
Last recorded63,440 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF18 FEV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 63,440 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 63,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 57,255 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 48,648 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2024 48,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front / front arm bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front / rear arm bush play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front / front arm bush play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front / rear arm bush play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2023 39,459 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 39,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 29,800 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 16 Jun 2021 21,537 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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RF18 FEV is a 2018 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF18 FEV, 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.

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What year was RF18 FEV registered?

RF18 FEV is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 28 June 2018.

Is RF18 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF18 FEV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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