2015 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · A3 AES
2015 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 77,429 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,429 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A3 AES Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 77,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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A3 AES 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 2015 BMW X3 (A3 AES) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
A3 AES Mileage History
- 16/08/202265,912 mi
- 15/08/202374,613 mi+8,701 mi
- 20/08/202475,931 mi+1,318 mi
- 21/08/202475,932 mi+1 mi
- 19/08/202577,429 mi+1,497 mi
Average of roughly 3,828 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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- Transfer Case Failure (xDrive)Serious
The transfer case wears quickly if tyre circumferences differ or the fluid is never changed, leading to expensive judder and shunt under acceleration.
- Rear Coil Spring SnappingModerate
The X3 weight and UK road conditions make rear springs a regular wear point, sometimes only noticed when the MOT tester spots a broken bottom coil.
- Steering Rack RattleModerate
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