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Y29 SLJ

2015 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,350 mi
Last recorded89,350 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY29 SLJ
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 89,350 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 78,176 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 67,247 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 57,220 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 48,914 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 41,853 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 33,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 25,601 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 18,987 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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Y29 SLJ is a 2015 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y29 SLJ, 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 Y29 SLJ registered?

Y29 SLJ is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 7 January 2015.

Is Y29 SLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y29 SLJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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