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SW68 UAR

2018 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,146 mi
Last recorded56,146 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW68 UAR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 56,146 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 51,046 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 51,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod seized and detached (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Hankook (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords in small cut Hankook Ventus Eco2 S1 225/60/18 104W XL Run Flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Hankook Ventus Eco2 S1 225/60/18 104W XL Run Flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 46,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm worn edges Hankook Ventus s1 EVO2 225/60/18 104W XL run flat (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 May 2023 41,747 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 37,619 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 33,561 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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SW68 UAR is a 2018 BMW X3 in Grey 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 SW68 UAR, 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 SW68 UAR registered?

SW68 UAR is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 28 December 2018.

Is SW68 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW68 UAR 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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