BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
B9 LELMOT history
B9 LEL is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,553 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 72,553 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,937 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B9 LEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 28 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
B9 LEL was last recorded at 72,553 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,479 miles · 13 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 74 miles
- Average per year
- 4,937 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,553 miles
- 2025 – 67,261 miles
- 2024 – 62,607 miles
- 2023 – 58,411 miles
- 2022 – 53,916 miles
- 2021 – 50,156 miles
- 2020 – 47,629 miles
- 2019 – 42,736 miles
- 2018 – 37,663 miles
- 2017 – 31,581 miles
- 2016 – 23,244 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,553 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack (especially o/s)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.
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,553 miles (+74)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 72,553 miles
- Test number
- 516086296063
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack (especially o/s)
Fail72,479 miles (+5,218)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,479 miles
- Test number
- 706896708856
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack (especially o/s)
Pass67,261 miles (+4,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 67,261 miles
- Test number
- 314198469119
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack esp offside
Pass62,607 miles (+4,196)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 62,607 miles
- Test number
- 126613959228
- AdvisoryFront Brake back plates are becoming insecure/deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,411 miles (+4,495)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 58,411 miles
- Test number
- 581017477372
- AdvisoryBoth front brakes back plates are slightly insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Or rack
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,916 miles (+3,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 53,916 miles
- Test number
- 821250610221
- AdvisoryFront both brake disc backing plates fixing screw broken
Pass50,156 miles (+2,527)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 50,156 miles
- Test number
- 558560341119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,629 miles (+4,893)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 47,629 miles
- Test number
- 246962072413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 42,736 miles
- Test number
- 107578725031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,736 miles (+5,073)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,736 miles
- Test number
- 416136308280
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,663 miles (+6,082)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 37,663 miles
- Test number
- 841466566596
- AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner edge
Pass31,581 miles (+8,337)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 31,581 miles
- Test number
- 880831733292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,244 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,244 miles
- Test number
- 484015994439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail23,244 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,244 miles
- Test number
- 932985719593
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about B9 LEL
- Does B9 LEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B9 LEL is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on B9 LEL?
- The MOT on B9 LEL is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B9 LEL done?
- B9 LEL was recorded at 72,553 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,937 miles a year.
- Has B9 LEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B9 LEL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on B9 LEL 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 B9 LEL find?
- B9 LEL passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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