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BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto

Overall MOT pass rate
93.1% +14.8% vs UK average

From 362 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.035 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 19,534-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the BMW X3 overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a tyre seriously damaged2.2%
a tyre cords visible or damaged1.9%
lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements0.3%
a body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure0.3%
lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer0.3%
a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn0.3%
Full breakdown

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged, lamp emitted colour and position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 8 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.

a tyre seriously damaged8
a tyre cords visible or damaged7
lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements1
a body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure1
lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer1
a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn1
tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements1

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
202191.9%a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged

Typical mileage

Half of all X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Autos tested had between 13,514 and 24,124 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

13,514
24,124
median: 19,534 miles

At 19,534 median miles, the X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto has 0.035 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other BMW models

BMW 3 Series79.2%
BMW 11882.8%
BMW 11678.9%
BMW X585.4%
BMW X383.9%

Common questions

What is the BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto MOT pass rate?

The BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto has a 93.1% MOT pass rate based on 362 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto?

The most common MOT failure on the BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include a tyre cords visible or damaged.

What is the typical mileage of a BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a BMW X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto is 19,534 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,514 and 24,124 miles.

Buying a used X3 Xdrive20I M Sport Mhev Auto?

Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.

The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.

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MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.