
BMW X3
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
K29 DPLMOT history
K29 DPL is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,092 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 121,092 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,979 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 DPL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 DPL was last recorded at 121,092 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 11,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,903 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,189 miles
- Average per year
- 8,979 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,092 miles
- 2025 – 109,903 miles
- 2024 – 97,062 miles
- 2023 – 82,723 miles
- 2022 – 76,555 miles
- 2021 – 66,868 miles
- 2020 – 56,814 miles
- 2019 – 46,575 miles
- 2018 – 40,510 miles
- 2017 – 34,566 miles
- 2016 – 28,870 miles
- 2015 – 23,643 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,092 miles (+11,189)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 121,092 miles
- Test number
- 135014022385
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass109,903 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 109,903 miles
- Test number
- 807113156105
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Fail109,902 miles (+12,840)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,902 miles
- Test number
- 320259443510
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass97,062 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 97,062 miles
- Test number
- 269172042481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail97,062 miles (+14,339)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,062 miles
- Test number
- 823636426381
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass82,723 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 82,723 miles
- Test number
- 471863942888
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail82,723 miles (+6,168)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,723 miles
- Test number
- 386706996006
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass76,555 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 76,555 miles
- Test number
- 140943437021
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail76,555 miles (+9,687)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,555 miles
- Test number
- 453246287117
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass66,868 miles (+10,054)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 66,868 miles
- Test number
- 349122550535
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,814 miles (+10,239)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 56,814 miles
- Test number
- 976149212632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,575 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 46,575 miles
- Test number
- 231593044122
- 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))
Fail46,575 miles (+6,065)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,575 miles
- Test number
- 395106157067
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass40,510 miles (+5,944)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 40,510 miles
- Test number
- 459936350534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,566 miles (+5,696)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 34,566 miles
- Test number
- 434293052365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,870 miles (+5,227)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 28,870 miles
- Test number
- 710377364794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,643 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 23,643 miles
- Test number
- 779792715169
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about K29 DPL
- Does K29 DPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 DPL is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K29 DPL?
- The MOT on K29 DPL is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 DPL done?
- K29 DPL was recorded at 121,092 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 8,979 miles a year.
- Has K29 DPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 DPL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on K29 DPL 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 K29 DPL find?
- K29 DPL passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly twisted; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear, and 1 more.
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