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BMW X3

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

L40 BAYMOT history

L40 BAY is a white diesel BMW X3 first used on 3 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 81,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

L40 BAY white BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,545 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 BAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
3 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 BAY was last recorded at 81,545 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 8,591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,954 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,591 miles
Average per year
7,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,545 miles
  • 2025 – 72,954 miles
  • 2024 – 64,449 miles
  • 2023 – 55,544 miles
  • 2022 – 46,552 miles
  • 2021 – 39,389 miles
  • 2020 – 34,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,545 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 27 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,545 miles
    Test number
    425540844798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,545 miles (+8,591)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,545 miles
    Test number
    118025330980
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,954 miles (+8,505)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    718921508447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,449 miles (+8,905)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,449 miles
    Test number
    938313671047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,544 miles
    Test number
    346077834152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,544 miles (+8,992)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,544 miles
    Test number
    797110989841
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass46,552 miles (+7,163)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,552 miles
    Test number
    257875899321
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass39,389 miles (+4,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,389 miles
    Test number
    134701438083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,645 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,645 miles
    Test number
    823925199190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail34,644 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    967351580901
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about L40 BAY

Does L40 BAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 BAY is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 BAY?
The MOT on L40 BAY is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 BAY done?
L40 BAY was recorded at 81,545 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 7,949 miles a year.
Has L40 BAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 BAY has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 BAY 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 L40 BAY find?
L40 BAY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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