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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L15 ABOMOT history

L15 ABO is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 30 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 119,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

L15 ABO black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
119,265 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 ABO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 ABO was last recorded at 119,265 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 5,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,156 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,109 miles
Average per year
5,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,265 miles
  • 2025 – 114,156 miles
  • 2024 – 109,557 miles
  • 2023 – 106,042 miles
  • 2022 – 100,843 miles
  • 2021 – 94,161 miles
  • 2019 – 81,835 miles
  • 2018 – 75,910 miles
  • 2017 – 73,573 miles
  • 2016 – 63,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,265 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    119,265 miles
    Test number
    507689334827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail119,265 miles (+5,109)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,265 miles
    Test number
    934575256417
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass114,156 miles (+4,599)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,156 miles
    Test number
    348724016346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,557 miles (+3,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,557 miles
    Test number
    996389586892
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass106,042 miles (+5,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,042 miles
    Test number
    241539661199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass100,843 miles (+6,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,843 miles
    Test number
    511807522643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass94,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,161 miles
    Test number
    166914441268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail94,161 miles (+12,326)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,161 miles
    Test number
    274997223016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Clasp (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass81,835 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,835 miles
    Test number
    261450290247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,910 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,910 miles
    Test number
    760036335810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,573 miles (+10,309)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,573 miles
    Test number
    161695040572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,264 miles
    Test number
    328835266890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 ABO

Does L15 ABO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 ABO is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 ABO?
The MOT on L15 ABO is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 ABO done?
L15 ABO was recorded at 119,265 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,955 miles a year.
Has L15 ABO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 ABO has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 ABO 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 L15 ABO find?
L15 ABO passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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