BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
DME 956MOT history
DME 956 is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,087 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 101,087 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,247 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DME 956
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DME 956 was last recorded at 101,087 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,602 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,485 miles
- Average per year
- 4,247 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,087 miles
- 2025 – 96,602 miles
- 2024 – 91,671 miles
- 2023 – 82,743 miles
- 2022 – 74,847 miles
- 2021 – 67,174 miles
- 2020 – 62,651 miles
- 2019 – 57,907 miles
- 2018 – 50,527 miles
- 2017 – 50,517 miles
- 2016 – 49,397 miles
- 2015 – 47,654 miles
- 2014 – 46,008 miles
- 2013 – 43,624 miles
- 2012 – 40,127 miles
- 2011 – 34,975 miles
- 2010 – 32,644 miles
- 2009 – 27,852 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,087 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,087 miles (+4,485)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 101,087 miles
- Test number
- 571822822562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass96,602 miles (+4,931)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 96,602 miles
- Test number
- 613160379956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,671 miles (+8,928)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 91,671 miles
- Test number
- 167128990104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner of tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber (6.1.2 (a))
Pass82,743 miles (+7,896)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,743 miles
- Test number
- 149548621271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass74,847 miles (+7,673)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 74,847 miles
- Test number
- 486552178084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,174 miles (+4,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,174 miles
- Test number
- 738129100892
- 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))
Pass62,651 miles (+4,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 62,651 miles
- Test number
- 246438360217
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass57,907 miles (+7,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 57,907 miles
- Test number
- 428167019657
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing thin on edges
Pass50,527 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 50,527 miles
- Test number
- 169585421065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,517 miles (+1,120)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 50,517 miles
- Test number
- 800938993320
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,397 miles (+1,743)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,397 miles
- Test number
- 791643606763
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,654 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 47,654 miles
- Test number
- 238601495457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail47,634 miles (+1,626)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,634 miles
- Test number
- 259010295450
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,008 miles (+2,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 46,008 miles
- Test number
- 827098694120
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass43,624 miles (+3,497)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 43,624 miles
- Test number
- 726357103295
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,127 miles (+5,152)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 40,127 miles
- Test number
- 689330402267
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,975 miles (+2,331)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,975 miles
- Test number
- 439431701282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,644 miles (+4,792)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 32,644 miles
- Test number
- 411268300223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,852 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 27,852 miles
- Test number
- 112382739145
- NoteAdvise condition both front tyres=worn inner edges/bald
Questions about DME 956
- What vehicle is registration DME 956 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DME 956 on a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 25 Nov 2005. 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 DME 956 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DME 956 is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DME 956?
- The MOT on DME 956 is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DME 956 done?
- DME 956 was recorded at 101,087 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,247 miles a year.
- Has DME 956 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DME 956 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2015.
- Has the mileage on DME 956 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 DME 956 find?
- DME 956 passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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