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V5 VBV

2020 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,839 mi
Last recorded32,839 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW X332,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 VBV
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 32,839 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 24,368 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 18,199 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 18,199 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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V5 VBV is a 2020 BMW X3 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 32,573 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 V5 VBV, 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 6 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V5 VBV registered?

V5 VBV is a 2020 BMW X3, first registered on 1 September 2020.

Is V5 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V5 VBV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V5 VBV have outstanding finance?

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