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X3 XAF

2010 BMW X3

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,414 mi
Last recorded81,414 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW X376,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX3 XAF
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 81,414 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 75,973 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 71,067 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 71,067 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2022 67,779 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 58,953 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 58,182 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 58,182 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 54,676 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 50,983 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 46,928 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres tread low. Heavy wear at shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 44,023 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres slightly wearing at edges

vehicle undertray(s) fitted - not allowing a full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2016 37,922 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 33,586 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front steering tie rod arm has slight play

Pass 18 Nov 2014 30,065 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 25,336 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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X3 XAF is a 2010 BMW X3 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 76,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X3 XAF, 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 16 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 X3 XAF registered?

X3 XAF is a 2010 BMW X3, first registered on 22 November 2010.

Is X3 XAF safe to buy?

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