BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
657 VPAMOT history
657 VPA is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 3 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,483 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 89,483 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,068 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 657 VPA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
657 VPA was last recorded at 89,483 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,481 miles · 23 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,068 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,483 miles
- 2025 – 83,226 miles
- 2024 – 77,584 miles
- 2023 – 72,131 miles
- 2022 – 66,375 miles
- 2021 – 60,262 miles
- 2020 – 53,288 miles
- 2019 – 46,044 miles
- 2018 – 36,974 miles
- 2017 – 34,333 miles
- 2016 – 29,998 miles
- 2015 – 24,241 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,483 miles
- MinorRear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All four corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,483 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 89,483 miles
- Test number
- 677663752773
- MinorRear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All four corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail89,481 miles (+6,255)1 dangerous1 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,481 miles
- Test number
- 327161708027
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rearmost arm both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower hub ball joint both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All four corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Pass83,226 miles (+5,642)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 83,226 miles
- Test number
- 720633323595
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,584 miles (+5,453)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 77,584 miles
- Test number
- 809529007996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,131 miles (+5,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 72,131 miles
- Test number
- 992520193321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass66,375 miles (+6,113)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 66,375 miles
- Test number
- 978644146164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,262 miles (+6,974)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 60,262 miles
- Test number
- 417505601270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,288 miles (+7,244)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 53,288 miles
- Test number
- 165435045278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,044 miles (+9,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 46,044 miles
- Test number
- 754980681653
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,974 miles (+2,641)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 36,974 miles
- Test number
- 674446667813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,333 miles (+4,335)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 34,333 miles
- Test number
- 152774570859
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread but wearing on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread but wearing on both outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,998 miles (+5,757)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 29,998 miles
- Test number
- 815231673587
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass24,241 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 24,241 miles
- Test number
- 790403497388
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about 657 VPA
- What vehicle is registration 657 VPA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 657 VPA on a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 3 Oct 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 657 VPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 657 VPA is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 657 VPA?
- The MOT on 657 VPA is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 657 VPA done?
- 657 VPA was recorded at 89,483 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 6,068 miles a year.
- Has 657 VPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 657 VPA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on 657 VPA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 657 VPA find?
- 657 VPA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides perished; shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all four corroded.
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