
BMW X3
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc
L5 WASMOT history
L5 WAS is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 8 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 136,764 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 136,764 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,194 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 WAS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 8 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 WAS was last recorded at 136,764 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,401 miles · 3 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 363 miles
- Average per year
- 13,194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,764 miles
- 2025 – 122,713 miles
- 2024 – 107,805 miles
- 2023 – 95,423 miles
- 2022 – 81,894 miles
- 2021 – 65,427 miles
- 2020 – 54,592 miles
- 2019 – 40,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,764 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,764 miles (+363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 136,764 miles
- Test number
- 863126327224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail136,401 miles (+13,688)4 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,401 miles
- Test number
- 254171325215
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass122,713 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 122,713 miles
- Test number
- 472235000498
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail122,713 miles (+14,908)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,713 miles
- Test number
- 828646480695
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass107,805 miles (+12,382)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 107,805 miles
- Test number
- 423630325703
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass95,423 miles (+13,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 95,423 miles
- Test number
- 384951450128
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass81,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 81,894 miles
- Test number
- 113411941458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,894 miles (+16,467)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,894 miles
- Test number
- 715221523996
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,427 miles (+10,835)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,427 miles
- Test number
- 425382036364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,592 miles (+14,275)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 54,592 miles
- Test number
- 937660832974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,317 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 40,317 miles
- Test number
- 494226345324
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L5 WAS
- Does L5 WAS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 WAS is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 WAS?
- The MOT on L5 WAS is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 WAS done?
- L5 WAS was recorded at 136,764 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 13,194 miles a year.
- Has L5 WAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 WAS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 WAS 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 L5 WAS find?
- L5 WAS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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