2018 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · YX68 LXY
2018 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Nov 2018. Recorded mileage 94,555 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX68 LXY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2026
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX68 LXY 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 (YX68 LXY) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
YX68 LXY Mileage History
- 29/05/202489,236 mi
- 16/06/202594,554 mi+5,318 mi
- 17/06/202594,555 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,060 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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