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BMW X3

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

K55 SFSMOT history

K55 SFS is a red diesel BMW X3 first used on 20 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 159,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

K55 SFS red BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
159,507 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 SFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 SFS was last recorded at 159,507 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 9,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
149,643 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,864 miles
Average per year
11,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,507 miles
  • 2025 – 149,643 miles
  • 2024 – 133,988 miles
  • 2023 – 120,151 miles
  • 2022 – 110,519 miles
  • 2021 – 96,741 miles
  • 2020 – 85,535 miles
  • 2019 – 76,907 miles
  • 2018 – 67,245 miles
  • 2017 – 54,901 miles
  • 2016 – 44,281 miles
  • 2015 – 33,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,507 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,507 miles (+9,864)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    159,507 miles
    Test number
    938031892643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass149,643 miles (+15,655)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,643 miles
    Test number
    807366686541
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,988 miles (+13,837)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    133,988 miles
    Test number
    795671930580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass120,151 miles (+9,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,151 miles
    Test number
    145740640333
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass110,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    110,519 miles
    Test number
    302127974872
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail110,519 miles (+13,778)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,519 miles
    Test number
    608365525800
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass96,741 miles (+11,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,741 miles
    Test number
    158661573680
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass85,535 miles (+8,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,535 miles
    Test number
    448453318291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass76,907 miles (+9,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,907 miles
    Test number
    122343489679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass67,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,245 miles
    Test number
    153035936917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail67,245 miles (+12,344)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,245 miles
    Test number
    336368717242
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass54,901 miles (+10,620)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,901 miles
    Test number
    376922942039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,281 miles (+11,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,281 miles
    Test number
    889279146329
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad warning lamp illuminated (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring under side components

  14. Pass33,140 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,140 miles
    Test number
    888688565123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K55 SFS

Does K55 SFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 SFS is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 SFS?
The MOT on K55 SFS is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 SFS done?
K55 SFS was recorded at 159,507 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 11,141 miles a year.
Has K55 SFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 SFS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K55 SFS 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 K55 SFS find?
K55 SFS passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.

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