2016 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · CP16 NKN
2016 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2016. Recorded mileage 64,472 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP16 NKN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 64,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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CP16 NKN 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 (CP16 NKN) between September 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
CP16 NKN Mileage History
- 17/09/202253,059 mi
- 18/09/202358,776 mi+5,717 mi
- 20/09/202460,998 mi+2,222 mi
- 15/09/202563,121 mi+2,123 mi
- 24/02/202664,472 mi+1,351 mi
Average of roughly 3,318 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Transfer Case Failure (xDrive)Serious
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- 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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