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:
Nearside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Occurs:39 times
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:32 times
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended d Occurs:59 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:1,038 times
Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Occurs:106 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:34 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:143 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour a Occurs:29 times
Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Occurs:44 times
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:284 times
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:409 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:262 times
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:69 times
Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:114 times
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:262 times
Nearside Front front brake binding  Occurs:96 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Occurs:112 times
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:33 times
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:27 times
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