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W40 WSB

2017 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,174 mi
Last recorded76,174 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW X346,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW40 WSB
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 76,174 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside disc's lipped more on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 76,174 miles

Rear fog lamp not working note/advise front fogs inoperative (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative note/advise also front fog switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working note/advise also front fog tell tail not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside disc's lipped more on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 64,885 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 54,022 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 42,593 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 28,984 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 18,646 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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W40 WSB is a 2017 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 46,260 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 W40 WSB, 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 9 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W40 WSB registered?

W40 WSB is a 2017 BMW X3, first registered on 19 September 2017.

Is W40 WSB safe to buy?

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