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BMW X3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L55 RCTMOT history

L55 RCT is a red diesel BMW X3 first used on 2 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 140,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

L55 RCT red BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
140,301 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 RCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
2 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 RCT was last recorded at 140,301 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,280 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
10,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,301 miles
  • 2025 – 138,715 miles
  • 2024 – 133,825 miles
  • 2023 – 125,066 miles
  • 2022 – 108,978 miles
  • 2021 – 91,739 miles
  • 2020 – 80,523 miles
  • 2019 – 66,535 miles
  • 2018 – 58,952 miles
  • 2017 – 45,650 miles
  • 2016 – 30,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,301 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,301 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    140,301 miles
    Test number
    163791601824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,280 miles (+1,565)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,280 miles
    Test number
    154415319119
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,715 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,715 miles
    Test number
    491094564532
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail138,715 miles (+4,890)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,715 miles
    Test number
    212839078857
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass133,825 miles (+8,759)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,825 miles
    Test number
    975229403061
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror slightly loose

  6. Pass125,066 miles (+16,088)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    125,066 miles
    Test number
    559037577374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass108,978 miles (+17,239)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    108,978 miles
    Test number
    457097648042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,739 miles (+11,216)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    91,739 miles
    Test number
    878189778007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,523 miles (+13,988)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,523 miles
    Test number
    789151969371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,535 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,535 miles
    Test number
    347109376930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front light aim has weak pattern
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear very low in places on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail66,535 miles (+7,583)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,535 miles
    Test number
    106270942892
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front light aim has weak pattern
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre starting to wear very low in places on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass58,952 miles (+13,302)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,952 miles
    Test number
    343213949871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,650 miles (+14,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,650 miles
    Test number
    901491620811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on edge (advise replacement a.s.a.p)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to wear low in places

  14. Pass30,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,913 miles
    Test number
    338777298642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L55 RCT

Does L55 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 RCT is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 RCT?
The MOT on L55 RCT is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 RCT done?
L55 RCT was recorded at 140,301 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 10,781 miles a year.
Has L55 RCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 RCT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 RCT 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 L55 RCT find?
L55 RCT passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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