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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

L5 LBDMOT history

L5 LBD is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 65,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

L5 LBD grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,631 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 LBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 LBD was last recorded at 65,631 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 5,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jun 2021: 25,145 miles, lower than 32,995 miles on 2 Jul 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,879 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,752 miles
Average per year
5,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,631 miles
  • 2025 – 59,879 miles
  • 2024 – 51,763 miles
  • 2023 – 45,701 miles
  • 2022 – 41,052 miles
  • 2021 – 25,145 miles
  • 2020 – 32,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,631 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,631 miles (+5,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,631 miles
    Test number
    891074036545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass59,879 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,879 miles
    Test number
    684936050311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,859 miles (+8,096)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,859 miles
    Test number
    820869856776
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  4. Pass51,763 miles (+6,062)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    51,763 miles
    Test number
    611978269155
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass45,701 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    45,701 miles
    Test number
    489874943004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,052 miles (+15,907)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    41,052 miles
    Test number
    151700462321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,145 miles (-7,850)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,145 miles
    Test number
    867231203093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,995 miles
    Test number
    731822313282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    219315297269
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L5 LBD

Does L5 LBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LBD is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 LBD?
The MOT on L5 LBD is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 LBD done?
L5 LBD was recorded at 65,631 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,778 miles a year.
Has L5 LBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 LBD has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 LBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jun 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L5 LBD find?
L5 LBD passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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