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BMW X5

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

L3 NTBMOT history

L3 NTB is a white diesel BMW X5 first used on 20 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 177,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

L3 NTB white BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
177,754 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 NTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 NTB was last recorded at 177,754 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 10,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,642 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,112 miles
Average per year
6,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,754 miles
  • 2025 – 167,642 miles
  • 2024 – 155,306 miles
  • 2023 – 144,119 miles
  • 2022 – 136,446 miles
  • 2021 – 130,100 miles
  • 2019 – 127,146 miles
  • 2018 – 125,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,754 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 going to rear subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Arms locker fitted unable to check centre rear seat belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,754 miles (+10,112)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    177,754 miles
    Test number
    247343794809
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass167,642 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    167,642 miles
    Test number
    294510074785
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 going to rear subframe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Fail167,631 miles (+12,325)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,631 miles
    Test number
    888444949806
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 going to rear subframe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass155,306 miles (+11,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    155,306 miles
    Test number
    776943076652
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 going to rear axle beam (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass144,119 miles (+7,673)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    144,119 miles
    Test number
    223103108510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryDay running lights flickering
  6. Pass136,446 miles (+6,346)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    136,446 miles
    Test number
    339517964210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,100 miles (+2,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,100 miles
    Test number
    396685082597
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,146 miles (+1,529)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,146 miles
    Test number
    428940384990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,617 miles (+67)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,617 miles
    Test number
    164112758175
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryArms locker fitted unable to check centre rear seat belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. Fail125,550 miles5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,550 miles
    Test number
    624975926738
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryArms locker fitted unable to check centre rear seat belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Questions about L3 NTB

Does L3 NTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 NTB is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 NTB?
The MOT on L3 NTB is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 NTB done?
L3 NTB was recorded at 177,754 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,700 miles a year.
Has L3 NTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 NTB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 NTB 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 NTB find?
L3 NTB passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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