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YO15 ECA

2015 BMW X3

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,873 mi
Last recorded133,873 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO15 ECA
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 133,873 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jul 2025 131,471 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 131,470 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output faded (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 124,740 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside mirror cover missing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 23 Jul 2024 124,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside mirror cover missing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 6 Jul 2023 109,817 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 6 Jul 2023 109,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 20 Jul 2022 94,685 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 21 Jul 2021 80,853 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 20 Jul 2020 66,271 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 13 Jul 2019 58,008 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 53,281 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 37,083 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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YO15 ECA is a 2015 BMW X3 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YO15 ECA, 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.

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What year was YO15 ECA registered?

YO15 ECA is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 14 July 2015.

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