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 pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:403 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:31 times
Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:21 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested b Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:461 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:16 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:60 times
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:406 times
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:149 times
Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative aii Occurs:25 times
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:1,232 times
Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a)) Occurs:18 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:76 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:26 times
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:35 times
Offside Rear Passengers seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Occurs:21 times
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:76 times
Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing  Occurs:31 times
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i)) Occurs:20 times
rear parking brakes imbalanced Occurs:80 times
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