MOT Check for BMW X3s

The BMW X3 makes up 902,765 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your X3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:56 times
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:41 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:560 times
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Occurs:154 times
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:36 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Occurs:123 times
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:25 times
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:403 times
Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely  Occurs:15 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:339 times
Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:37 times
Nearside Side repeater not working aii Occurs:188 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:162 times
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure  Occurs:21 times
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:430 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:34 times
Offside Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:20 times
Emissions not tested e Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front Brake back plate securing device excessively deteriorated  Occurs:39 times
coil spring incomplete  Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:20 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
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