BMW X3 MOT Results
Registered in 201994.0% pass rate
from 1,010 tests in 2021
(38% better than other 2019 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X3 is unusually good or bad.
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2.7% fail on
Tyres
- 2.4% fail on Condition
- 0.50% fail on Tread depth
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1.1% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(67% better than other 2019 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 0.69% fail on Headlamp aim
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0.20% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.20% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.20% fail on Side repeaters
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0.20% fail on
Flashing type
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0.099% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.099% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.099% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.099% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.69% fail on
Headlamp aim
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0.89% fail on
Visibility
(55% better than other 2019 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Wipers
- 0.20% fail on Washers
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0.099% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.099% fail on Windscreen
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0.69% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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0.69% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.50% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2019 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.50% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
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0.69% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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0.40% fail on
Brakes
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0.20% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(14 times worse than other 2019 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (15 times worse than other 2019 cars)
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0.099% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.099% fail on Electronic parking brake
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0.099% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.099% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.099% fail on Brake pads
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0.099% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.099% fail on
Brake performance
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0.099% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.099% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.099% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
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0.20% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(14 times worse than other 2019 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Suspension
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0.20% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.099% fail on
Springs
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0.099% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.099% fail on Coil spring
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0.099% fail on
Coil springs
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0.099% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.099% fail on Other suspension component
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0.20% fail on
Suspension arms
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0.30% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.20% fail on
Transmission
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0.20% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.20% fail on Joints
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0.20% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.099% fail on
Doors
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0.099% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.099% fail on Door condition
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0.099% fail on
Front passenger's door
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0.20% fail on
Transmission
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0.20% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.20% fail on Registration plates
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0.20% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.099% fail on Condition
- 0.099% fail on Attachment
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0.099% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.099% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.099% fail on Condition
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0.099% fail on
Seat belts
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BMW X3 (2018 - 2024)
Class-leading interior with a real quality feel, plenty of space in the cabin and boot, decent handling is complemented by a good range of engines.