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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L80 CESMOT history

L80 CES is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 4 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

L80 CES grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,394 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L80 CES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L80 CES was last recorded at 87,394 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,128 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
266 miles
Average per year
7,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,394 miles
  • 2025 – 81,944 miles
  • 2024 – 76,929 miles
  • 2023 – 68,155 miles
  • 2022 – 57,859 miles
  • 2021 – 48,892 miles
  • 2020 – 42,714 miles
  • 2019 – 36,792 miles
  • 2018 – 28,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,394 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (Brake reaction arms). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,394 miles (+266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,394 miles
    Test number
    977418973739
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (Brake reaction arms). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail87,128 miles (+5,184)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,128 miles
    Test number
    969798542227
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,944 miles (+5,015)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,944 miles
    Test number
    651571549102
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,929 miles (+8,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,929 miles
    Test number
    159415724482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre's wearing on edge's

  5. Pass68,155 miles (+10,296)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,155 miles
    Test number
    292558096736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,859 miles
    Test number
    559192374678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,859 miles (+8,967)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,859 miles
    Test number
    197539198194
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass48,892 miles (+6,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,892 miles
    Test number
    705820952628
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLight perishing nsf tyre

  9. Pass42,714 miles (+5,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,714 miles
    Test number
    284270191747
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

  10. Pass36,792 miles (+8,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,792 miles
    Test number
    749568113671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass28,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,264 miles
    Test number
    470700812003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L80 CES

Does L80 CES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L80 CES is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L80 CES?
The MOT on L80 CES is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L80 CES done?
L80 CES was recorded at 87,394 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 7,391 miles a year.
Has L80 CES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L80 CES has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L80 CES 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 L80 CES find?
L80 CES passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (brake reaction arms)..

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