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YD14 XLN

2014 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,727 mi
Last recorded138,727 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD14 XLN
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 138,727 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 138,727 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40/19 105Y XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Change Asap (275/40/19 105Y XL) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2024 123,685 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components...

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre central tread area... ()

Fail 26 Aug 2024 123,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper split... (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper split... (3.4 (b) (ii))

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components...

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre central tread area... ()

Pass 14 Sep 2023 112,857 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 101,148 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm play in inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, inner bush has play in it nearing the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, inner bush has play nearing the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 86,893 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 76,731 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 68,072 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))

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

crack in nearside headlamp

Pass 4 Mar 2019 57,990 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3x ()

Pass 17 Feb 2018 52,246 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 36,885 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2017 36,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under trays and engine covers fitted

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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YD14 XLN is a 2014 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,006 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 YD14 XLN, 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 12 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD14 XLN registered?

YD14 XLN is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 5 March 2014.

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