2018 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · LV68 FXD
2018 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 65,993 miles. MOT valid until 08 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,993 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LV68 FXD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 65,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LV68 FXD 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 2018 BMW X3 (LV68 FXD) between September 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LV68 FXD Mileage History
- 05/09/202349,538 mi
- 05/09/202349,538 mi
- 09/02/202454,159 mi+4,621 mi
- 31/01/202560,442 mi+6,283 mi
- 23/01/202665,993 mi+5,551 mi
Average of roughly 6,900 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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