2015 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · GB02 AND
2015 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 50,183 miles. MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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GB02 AND Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 50,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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GB02 AND 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 (GB02 AND) between April 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
GB02 AND Mileage History
- 13/04/202334,157 mi
- 13/04/202334,157 mi
- 30/04/202439,514 mi+5,357 mi
- 02/09/202545,700 mi+6,186 mi
- 27/08/202650,183 mi+4,483 mi
Average of roughly 4,751 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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