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T18 BYJ

2015 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,083 mi
Last recorded96,083 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT18 BYJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 96,083 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 88,062 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 88,060 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play steering doesn't recirculate back to central when steered (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 86,885 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 83,225 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 78,153 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 69,764 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 65,857 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2020 49,228 miles

Engine cover and under-tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.

Pass 19 Sep 2019 37,701 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 37,701 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 31,394 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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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T18 BYJ is a 2015 BMW X3 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T18 BYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T18 BYJ registered?

T18 BYJ is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 19 November 2015.

Is T18 BYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T18 BYJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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