2021 BMW X3 2.0L Petrol · BX71 FHG
2021 BMW X3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 36,701 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,701 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BX71 FHG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 36,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BX71 FHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 BMW X3 (BX71 FHG) between October 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BX71 FHG Mileage History
- 09/10/202423,273 mi
- 17/02/202524,518 mi+1,245 mi
- 11/02/202636,701 mi+12,183 mi
Average of roughly 10,008 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
A highly recommended purchase. This BMW X3 presents a clean record with no MOT defects across three tests, combined with a well-documented mileage progression.
Given the clean MOT history, focus your attention on the service history to ensure the 2.0L petrol engine has been maintained according to BMW's intervals. Check for any evidence of curb damage to the alloys, as the MOT does not always capture minor cosmetic wear.
Negotiations should be based on the current tyre tread and brake pad wear, as these are consumables that will eventually require replacement regardless of the clean test history. Ensure all digital service records are present and match the mileage seen in the MOT history.
As a 2.0L petrol SUV, fuel costs will be higher than the diesel variants, though the engine is relatively efficient for its class. Insurance will fall into a mid-to-high group reflecting the vehicle's value and performance characteristics.
Annual tax will be based on the vehicle's CO2 emissions for a 2021 registration. Maintenance costs for BMWs tend to be higher than average, particularly for genuine parts and specialised labour, but the lack of recorded MOT defects suggests a stable baseline for upcoming costs.
While this vehicle has a clean MOT record, the aggregate data for the BMW X3 shows common failures related to tyres, headlamps, and coil springs. Inspect the tyre tread depths and check the headlights for any condensation or cracks that may not have triggered a failure yet.
Perform a visual check of the suspension components and coil springs for any signs of corrosion or fatigue. Finally, verify that the black paintwork has been maintained and check for any stone chips or scratches consistent with its 36,701 miles of use.
This 2021 black BMW X3 (BX71FHG) is a 2.0L petrol variant with 36,701 miles recorded at its last MOT in February 2026. The vehicle has passed all three of its MOT tests without a single defect or advisory recorded. Compared to the model aggregate data, this specific example has avoided the common failure points seen across the wider X3 population.
The BMW X3 has a respectable aggregate MOT pass rate of 84.7%, with common issues typically limited to wear-and-tear items like tyres and lighting.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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