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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L4 DRYMOT history

L4 DRY is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

L4 DRY blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,622 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,625 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 DRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 DRY was last recorded at 99,622 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 7,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,591 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,031 miles
Average per year
6,625 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,622 miles
  • 2025 – 92,591 miles
  • 2024 – 84,052 miles
  • 2023 – 76,371 miles
  • 2022 – 70,860 miles
  • 2021 – 66,697 miles
  • 2020 – 63,593 miles
  • 2019 – 56,476 miles
  • 2018 – 49,832 miles
  • 2017 – 42,276 miles
  • 2016 – 32,789 miles
  • 2015 – 26,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,622 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,622 miles (+7,031)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    634781125836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,591 miles (+8,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,591 miles
    Test number
    896127049208
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass84,052 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    84,052 miles
    Test number
    585966727573
    • 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))
  4. Fail84,010 miles (+7,639)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,010 miles
    Test number
    736291516790
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  5. Pass76,371 miles (+5,511)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,371 miles
    Test number
    700448335750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,860 miles (+4,163)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,860 miles
    Test number
    664213818843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,697 miles (+3,104)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,697 miles
    Test number
    960796740561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,593 miles (+7,117)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,593 miles
    Test number
    266338322410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,476 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,476 miles
    Test number
    536523287621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,832 miles (+7,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,832 miles
    Test number
    504239522859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass42,276 miles (+9,487)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,276 miles
    Test number
    143855476162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,789 miles (+6,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,789 miles
    Test number
    595658029548
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  13. Pass26,346 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,346 miles
    Test number
    129766055474
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L4 DRY

Does L4 DRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 DRY is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 DRY?
The MOT on L4 DRY 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 L4 DRY done?
L4 DRY was recorded at 99,622 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 6,625 miles a year.
Has L4 DRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 DRY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 DRY 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 L4 DRY find?
L4 DRY passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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