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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

ESK 873MOT history

ESK 873 is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 7 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 82,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

ESK 873 black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,731 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ESK 873
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ESK 873 was last recorded at 82,731 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 13,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,956 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,775 miles
Average per year
5,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,731 miles
  • 2025 – 68,956 miles
  • 2024 – 58,306 miles
  • 2022 – 58,277 miles
  • 2021 – 55,823 miles
  • 2020 – 53,730 miles
  • 2019 – 50,232 miles
  • 2018 – 44,962 miles
  • 2017 – 39,479 miles
  • 2016 – 34,240 miles
  • 2015 – 28,166 miles
  • 2014 – 22,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,731 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,731 miles (+13,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,731 miles
    Test number
    923818503409
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass68,956 miles (+10,650)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    68,956 miles
    Test number
    589078847828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    58,306 miles
    Test number
    130323511672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail58,306 miles (+29)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,306 miles
    Test number
    383933251214
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass58,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,277 miles
    Test number
    652275663488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,277 miles (+2,454)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,277 miles
    Test number
    390480857183
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass55,823 miles (+2,093)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,823 miles
    Test number
    443603069915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front N/S/F Fog lamp lense cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rack arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass53,730 miles (+3,498)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,730 miles
    Test number
    524201488499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,232 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,232 miles
    Test number
    504198707797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,231 miles (+5,269)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    637371677665
    • MajorNearside Front Brake insecure brake back plate (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass44,962 miles (+5,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,962 miles
    Test number
    438158322341
    • AdvisoryOffside small chip in windscreen may spread
  12. Pass39,479 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    39,479 miles
    Test number
    474682979875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,240 miles (+6,074)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,240 miles
    Test number
    661160152143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,166 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,166 miles
    Test number
    508557619794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    22,286 miles
    Test number
    645902024321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ESK 873

What vehicle is registration ESK 873 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ESK 873 on a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 7 Dec 2011. 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 ESK 873 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ESK 873 is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on ESK 873?
The MOT on ESK 873 is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ESK 873 done?
ESK 873 was recorded at 82,731 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 5,416 miles a year.
Has ESK 873 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ESK 873 has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on ESK 873 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 ESK 873 find?
ESK 873 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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