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2014 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · 1 MOT

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2014 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 76,862 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW X3
Year / Origin
2014
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Jun 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
76,862 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Jun 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2014
Engine
1995cc
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1 MOT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2026
  • 76,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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1 MOT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 15:29
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 BMW X3 (1 MOT) between August 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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1 MOT Mileage History

  1. 15/08/202263,130 mi
  2. 10/08/202366,380 mi+3,250 mi
  3. 29/05/202469,619 mi+3,239 mi
  4. 12/05/202573,136 mi+3,517 mi
  5. 10/06/202676,862 mi+3,726 mi

Average of roughly 3,596 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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Buying Score
82/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400-£1,800
Mileage
At 73,136 miles for a 2014 vehicle, the ...

Our Verdict

This 2014 BMW X3 presents a remarkably clean MOT history with four consecutive clear passes recorded since 2022. With below-average mileage for its age, it represents a solid proposition for buyers seeking a premium mid-size diesel SUV.

When inspecting this 2014 BMW X3, verify the accompanying service documentation to corroborate the low mileage and ensure routine maintenance has kept pace with the vehicle's age. Check all interior electronics, climate control zones, and the iDrive system functionality during a thorough test drive. Given the strong MOT record, use the inspection period to confirm the condition of consumable items such as tyres, brakes, and suspension components.

Equipped with a 1995.0cc diesel engine, this X3 should deliver respectable fuel economy for an all-wheel-drive family SUV on longer journeys. Insurance costs will sit within typical ranges for a premium diesel vehicle of this age, while vehicle excise duty will depend on its specific CO2 output band. Routine maintenance should be budgeted alongside expected wear-and-tear items typical for a vehicle approaching twelve years on the road.

Estimated annual running costs for fuel, tax, insurance, and typical maintenance range between £1,400 and £1,800.

Pay close attention to common model weak points during your inspection, specifically checking the coil springs, headlamps, and overall tyre condition as these represent the top MOT failure reasons for the BMW X3 model line. Although no advisories or failures are recorded in the recent 2022 to 2025 tests, inspect the underbody for any signs of corrosion, fluid leaks from the 1995.0cc diesel engine, and suspension wear. Check that all exterior lighting operates correctly and verify the tread depth and wear patterns across all four tyres.

First registered in March 2014, this blue BMW X3 features a 1995.0cc diesel engine and has covered 73,136 miles as of its May 2025 test. Its MOT record is unblemished across the four most recent tests on record, showing zero fails or advisories recorded. Compared to the model average pass rate of 84.4%, this vehicle's recent test history reflects a well-presented mechanical baseline.

The BMW X3 achieves an average MOT pass rate of 84.4% across more than 100,000 analysed vehicles, with tyres, coil springs, and headlamps forming the most common failure points.

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