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SW16YFX
2016 BMW X3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW16YFX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2016
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11
Total Tests
7
Passes
4
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,304 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,838 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel INNER TRACK ROD (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARING LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,838 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARING LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel INNER TRACK ROD (2.3 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,091 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,965 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,636 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,626 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,496 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
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SW16YFX was registered on 2016-06-30
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