
BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L3 NPDMOT history
L3 NPD is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 19 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 141,283 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 NPD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 NPD was last recorded at 141,283 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,688 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,595 miles
- Average per year
- 8,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,283 miles
- 2025 – 135,688 miles
- 2024 – 129,357 miles
- 2023 – 123,435 miles
- 2022 – 117,281 miles
- 2021 – 112,614 miles
- 2020 – 110,515 miles
- 2019 – 105,330 miles
- 2018 – 100,666 miles
- 2017 – 93,411 miles
- 2016 – 88,404 miles
- 2015 – 80,121 miles
- 2014 – 75,217 miles
- 2012 – 59,769 miles
- 2011 – 37,829 miles
- 2010 – 18,685 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 141,283 miles
- Test number
- 417741462659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,283 miles (+5,595)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,283 miles
- Test number
- 689085812180
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass135,688 miles (+6,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,688 miles
- Test number
- 457243953347
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,357 miles (+5,922)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 129,357 miles
- Test number
- 162593481876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,435 miles (+6,154)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 123,435 miles
- Test number
- 941204277246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,281 miles (+4,667)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 117,281 miles
- Test number
- 871489753673
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,614 miles (+2,099)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 112,614 miles
- Test number
- 221097732041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,515 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 110,515 miles
- Test number
- 609552404397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,515 miles (+5,185)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,515 miles
- Test number
- 377319511717
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass105,330 miles (+4,664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 105,330 miles
- Test number
- 329756692904
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,666 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 100,666 miles
- Test number
- 997518587333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,494 miles (+7,083)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,494 miles
- Test number
- 914574819374
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass93,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 93,411 miles
- Test number
- 415971075687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,411 miles (+5,007)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,411 miles
- Test number
- 291157974485
- Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)
Pass88,404 miles (+8,283)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 88,404 miles
- Test number
- 474205266130
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass80,121 miles (+4,904)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 80,121 miles
- Test number
- 237964125058
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass75,217 miles (+15,448)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 75,217 miles
- Test number
- 579485234041
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,769 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 59,769 miles
- Test number
- 558845032345
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres slightly scuffed outer edges
Fail59,765 miles (+21,936)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,765 miles
- Test number
- 177255132353
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres slightly scuffed outer edges
Pass37,829 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 37,829 miles
- Test number
- 398631211365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,436 miles (+18,751)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,436 miles
- Test number
- 499532601333
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres perished
- NoteEmissions too clean to record a test result
Pass18,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 18,685 miles
- Test number
- 150081720358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,685 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,685 miles
- Test number
- 702760620365
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about L3 NPD
- Does L3 NPD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 NPD is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 NPD?
- The MOT on L3 NPD is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 NPD done?
- L3 NPD was recorded at 141,283 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 8,089 miles a year.
- Has L3 NPD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 NPD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L3 NPD 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 L3 NPD find?
- L3 NPD passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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