
BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
83 ADAMOT history
83 ADA is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 98,234 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,851 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 83 ADA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
83 ADA was last recorded at 98,234 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 6,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,783 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,451 miles
- Average per year
- 7,851 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,234 miles
- 2025 – 91,783 miles
- 2024 – 81,901 miles
- 2023 – 72,486 miles
- 2022 – 62,371 miles
- 2021 – 53,695 miles
- 2020 – 47,244 miles
- 2019 – 37,063 miles
- 2018 – 30,487 miles
- 2017 – 24,295 miles
- 2016 – 18,857 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Engine covers + undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,234 miles (+6,451)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 98,234 miles
- Test number
- 997463030494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,783 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 91,783 miles
- Test number
- 423810240187
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail91,782 miles (+9,881)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,782 miles
- Test number
- 358849755509
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass81,901 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 81,901 miles
- Test number
- 933474149754
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener placed on passenger seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) can hear audible knock when shaking the steering
Fail81,900 miles (+9,414)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,900 miles
- Test number
- 828550319968
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 cuts (chalked) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener placed on passenger seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn and starting to wear on edges 245/5/19 Dot:2121 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) can hear audible knock when shaking the steering
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn and worn on inner edge 245/5/19 Dot:2121 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,486 miles (+10,115)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 72,486 miles
- Test number
- 603307346022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm 275/40/19 rft (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted
Pass62,371 miles (+8,676)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 62,371 miles
- Test number
- 128288817942
- AdvisoryAdvise engine covers and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre Nail in inner shoulder of tyre 245/45/19 dot 2121
Pass53,695 miles (+6,451)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 53,695 miles
- Test number
- 299347059969
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine covers + undertrays fitted
Pass47,244 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 47,244 miles
- Test number
- 640141473709
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers + undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner edge slightly worn
Fail47,244 miles (+10,181)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,244 miles
- Test number
- 184684420919
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers + undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre inner edge slightly worn
Pass37,063 miles (+6,576)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 37,063 miles
- Test number
- 718446025218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 30,487 miles
- Test number
- 960330103759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,487 miles (+6,192)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,487 miles
- Test number
- 111268702938
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass24,295 miles (+5,438)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 24,295 miles
- Test number
- 567206460275
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges 245/45 19
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass18,857 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 18,857 miles
- Test number
- 558304425543
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
Questions about 83 ADA
- What vehicle is registration 83 ADA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 83 ADA on a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Mar 2013. 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 83 ADA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 83 ADA is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 83 ADA?
- The MOT on 83 ADA is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 83 ADA done?
- 83 ADA was recorded at 98,234 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,851 miles a year.
- Has 83 ADA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 83 ADA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on 83 ADA 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 83 ADA find?
- 83 ADA passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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