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W99 JAN

2015 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,338 mi
Last recorded70,338 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW99 JAN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 70,338 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 65,311 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 61,764 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 53,142 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Sep 2023 53,142 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Aug 2022 42,975 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 42,975 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 38,796 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front cracked (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arms bushes slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 38,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front cracked (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arms bushes slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 35,245 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 29,402 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 20,408 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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W99 JAN is a 2015 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W99 JAN, 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 W99 JAN registered?

W99 JAN is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 11 September 2015.

Is W99 JAN safe to buy?

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