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YR65 SDX

2015 BMW X3

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,659 mi
Last recorded92,659 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X359,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR65 SDX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 92,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin thickness of backing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (devoid of tread) 225-60-17 99V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end or possibly slipper pad in steering rack ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (devoid of tread) 225-60-17 99H (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin thickness of backing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 83,826 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 83,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 71,889 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 71,889 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 63,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on the inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on the inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 60,885 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust clamp corroded and cracking

Fail 31 Oct 2022 60,885 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust clamp corroded and cracking

Pass 19 Oct 2021 53,660 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 53,660 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 48,414 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 42,129 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 36,138 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 20,795 miles

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

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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YR65 SDX is a 2015 BMW X3 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR65 SDX, 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 YR65 SDX registered?

YR65 SDX is a 2015 BMW X3, first registered on 16 October 2015.

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