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SC15 FCE

2015 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,259 mi
Last recorded91,259 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC15 FCE
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 91,259 miles

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 87,155 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 82,666 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2023 77,875 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Jan 2023 77,872 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jan 2022 73,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 68,822 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Jan 2020 66,546 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Feb 2019 59,184 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 53,837 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 53,837 miles

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

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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SC15 FCE is a 2015 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc 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 SC15 FCE, 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 SC15 FCE registered?

SC15 FCE is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 27 July 2015.

Is SC15 FCE safe to buy?

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