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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

K29 SMOMOT history

K29 SMO is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 24 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 135,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

K29 SMO black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,623 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 SMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 SMO was last recorded at 135,623 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 3,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,769 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,854 miles
Average per year
7,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,623 miles
  • 2024 – 131,769 miles
  • 2023 – 124,189 miles
  • 2022 – 115,462 miles
  • 2021 – 108,644 miles
  • 2020 – 101,018 miles
  • 2019 – 96,930 miles
  • 2018 – 86,954 miles
  • 2017 – 67,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,623 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Under body panels fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Emissions to low to detect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,623 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,623 miles
    Test number
    843037696970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,769 miles (+77)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    131,769 miles
    Test number
    193514616842
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body panels fitted
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to detect
  3. Fail131,692 miles (+7,503)2 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,692 miles
    Test number
    774793389920
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light showing white light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body panels fitted
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to detect
  4. Pass124,189 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,189 miles
    Test number
    756643242915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,180 miles (+8,718)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,180 miles
    Test number
    354454236819
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass115,462 miles (+6,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,462 miles
    Test number
    357867342126
    • 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))
  7. Pass108,644 miles (+7,626)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    108,644 miles
    Test number
    684859792523
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass101,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,018 miles
    Test number
    257682196105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail101,018 miles (+4,088)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,018 miles
    Test number
    765274095683
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect incorrect spacing - front and rear (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass96,930 miles (+9,976)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    350829353291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    86,954 miles
    Test number
    159436178541
    • 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 outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail86,954 miles (+19,049)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,954 miles
    Test number
    842059353845
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass67,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,905 miles
    Test number
    994685540242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,905 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,905 miles
    Test number
    934901269115
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about K29 SMO

Does K29 SMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 SMO is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 SMO?
The MOT on K29 SMO is valid until 22 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 SMO done?
K29 SMO was recorded at 135,623 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 7,976 miles a year.
Has K29 SMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 SMO has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K29 SMO 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 SMO find?
K29 SMO passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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