2015 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · GU65 RXL
2015 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 88,317 miles. MOT valid until 02 Oct 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU65 RXL Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 88,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU65 RXL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW X3 (GU65 RXL) between August 2018 and September 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 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: Tyres (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
GU65 RXL Mileage History
- 31/08/201825,960 mi
- 18/09/201934,867 mi+8,907 mi
- 09/09/202041,241 mi+6,374 mi
- 16/09/202148,950 mi+7,709 mi
- 14/09/202257,386 mi+8,436 mi
- 04/10/202366,492 mi+9,106 mi
- 26/09/202473,227 mi+6,735 mi
- 25/09/202581,477 mi+8,250 mi
- 29/09/202688,317 mi+6,840 mi
- 30/09/202688,317 mi
Average of roughly 7,715 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW X3 (F25)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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
The electronic steering rack can develop the same clunk and vagueness seen on F30-based BMWs, especially on cars with larger wheels.
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