2016 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · G15 TBB
2016 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 42,845 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,845 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G15 TBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
- 42,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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G15 TBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW X3 (G15 TBB) between November 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
G15 TBB Mileage History
- 17/11/202232,483 mi
- 17/11/202232,483 mi
- 13/11/202336,640 mi+4,157 mi
- 14/11/202440,728 mi+4,088 mi
- 17/06/202542,845 mi+2,117 mi
Average of roughly 4,013 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW X3 (F25)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Rear Coil Spring SnappingModerate
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