
BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
L13 TRWMOT history
L13 TRW is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,181 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 168,181 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,433 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 TRW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 TRW was last recorded at 168,181 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 168,181 miles · 29 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,433 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,181 miles
- 2025 – 156,572 miles
- 2024 – 145,439 miles
- 2023 – 135,436 miles
- 2022 – 125,300 miles
- 2021 – 112,629 miles
- 2020 – 102,096 miles
- 2019 – 94,601 miles
- 2018 – 83,422 miles
- 2017 – 72,052 miles
- 2016 – 63,313 miles
- 2015 – 54,583 miles
- 2014 – 45,358 miles
- 2013 – 31,191 miles
- 2012 – 22,314 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Handbrake travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake just met efficiency
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,181 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 168,181 miles
- Test number
- 306486201680
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Fail168,181 miles (+11,609)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,181 miles
- Test number
- 509304375453
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass156,572 miles (+11,133)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 156,572 miles
- Test number
- 460998677969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass145,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 145,439 miles
- Test number
- 813923047379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,439 miles (+10,003)1 dangerous3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,439 miles
- Test number
- 881694569932
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,436 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 135,436 miles
- Test number
- 490714911811
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryParking brake just met efficiency
Fail135,436 miles (+10,136)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,436 miles
- Test number
- 150093221955
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,bald on edges and has cuts in outer sidewall--advise to replace (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryParking brake just met efficiency
Pass125,300 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 125,300 miles
- Test number
- 974705323080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail125,223 miles (+12,594)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,223 miles
- Test number
- 359948407683
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,629 miles (+10,533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,629 miles
- Test number
- 952026917313
- 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))
Pass102,096 miles (+7,495)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 102,096 miles
- Test number
- 852102643964
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass94,601 miles (+11,179)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 94,601 miles
- Test number
- 781229548866
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,422 miles (+11,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 83,422 miles
- Test number
- 427971542656
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass72,052 miles (+8,739)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 72,052 miles
- Test number
- 230838301141
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,313 miles (+8,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 63,313 miles
- Test number
- 889453852882
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,583 miles (+9,225)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 54,583 miles
- Test number
- 768849594811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,358 miles (+14,167)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 45,358 miles
- Test number
- 415365214386
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass31,191 miles (+8,877)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 31,191 miles
- Test number
- 128655053124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,314 miles (+489)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 22,314 miles
- Test number
- 786629592291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,825 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 21,825 miles
- Test number
- 287764062242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 TRW
- Does L13 TRW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 TRW is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 TRW?
- The MOT on L13 TRW is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 TRW done?
- L13 TRW was recorded at 168,181 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 10,433 miles a year.
- Has L13 TRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 TRW has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L13 TRW 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 L13 TRW find?
- L13 TRW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; parking brake lever worn, but not excessively.
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