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YH14 VYR

2014 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,470 mi
Last recorded130,470 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X365,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 VYR
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 130,470 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 130,404 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Damaged hose (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Direction indicator not working In wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OS direction indicator in wing light output reduced

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 120,670 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 107,531 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 85,329 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 72,823 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 60,772 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 52,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 44,851 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 33,472 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 May 2018 33,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 24,013 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads. (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front & Rear tyres. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 24,013 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads. (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high Both headlight aims too high. (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front & Rear tyres. (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front wipers split. (8.2.2)

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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YH14 VYR is a 2014 BMW X3 in Blue 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 YH14 VYR, 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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YH14 VYR is a 2014 BMW X3, first registered on 25 April 2014.

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