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2018 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

53,701 mi
Last recorded53,701 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW X338,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV11 PLC
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 53,701 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 105,976 miles

Front Tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 45,753 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 96,111 miles

obd connector not working

Pass 15 Nov 2023 37,190 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in centre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very light corrosion on disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 87,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 29,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 78,033 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 77,831 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 24,304 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 24,013 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 24,013 miles

Central Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 69,790 miles

Rear Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Aug 2020 59,767 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 47,020 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 35,650 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2018 35,650 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 24,358 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 24,327 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V11 PLC is a 2018 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 V11 PLC, 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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V11 PLC is a 2018 BMW X3, first registered on 20 September 2018.

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