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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L111 SAMMOT history

L111 SAM is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 18 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

L111 SAM grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,091 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 SAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 SAM was last recorded at 106,091 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 14,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,863 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
14,228 miles
Average per year
10,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,091 miles
  • 2024 – 91,863 miles
  • 2023 – 81,959 miles
  • 2022 – 70,870 miles
  • 2021 – 59,964 miles
  • 2020 – 49,335 miles
  • 2019 – 41,120 miles
  • 2018 – 30,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,091 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,091 miles (+14,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,091 miles
    Test number
    644895559465
    • 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))

  2. Pass91,863 miles (+9,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,863 miles
    Test number
    556409256646
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass81,959 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,959 miles
    Test number
    892511674199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,920 miles (+11,050)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    896570863666
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass70,870 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    70,870 miles
    Test number
    196033995373
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and full undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail70,870 miles (+10,906)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,870 miles
    Test number
    325611973151
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and full undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass59,964 miles (+10,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,964 miles
    Test number
    693435478241
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

  8. Pass49,335 miles (+8,215)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,335 miles
    Test number
    829626335800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,120 miles (+10,591)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,120 miles
    Test number
    554324034154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,529 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,529 miles
    Test number
    355549342789
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  11. Fail30,493 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,493 miles
    Test number
    200428276412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

Questions about L111 SAM

Does L111 SAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 SAM is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L111 SAM?
The MOT on L111 SAM is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 SAM done?
L111 SAM was recorded at 106,091 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 10,790 miles a year.
Has L111 SAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 SAM has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L111 SAM 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 L111 SAM find?
L111 SAM passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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