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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L99 CECMOT history

L99 CEC is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 11 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

L99 CEC grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,914 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 CEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 CEC was last recorded at 87,914 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 2,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,909 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,005 miles
Average per year
4,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,914 miles
  • 2025 – 85,909 miles
  • 2024 – 82,001 miles
  • 2023 – 79,228 miles
  • 2022 – 76,436 miles
  • 2021 – 72,955 miles
  • 2020 – 69,851 miles
  • 2019 – 64,061 miles
  • 2018 – 58,598 miles
  • 2017 – 51,754 miles
  • 2016 – 45,650 miles
  • 2015 – 40,427 miles
  • 2014 – 34,269 miles
  • 2013 – 26,796 miles
  • 2012 – 20,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,914 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,914 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    504699779673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,909 miles (+3,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    85,909 miles
    Test number
    289742489306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass82,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,001 miles
    Test number
    608198299129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,001 miles (+2,773)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,001 miles
    Test number
    510240201236
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass79,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    79,228 miles
    Test number
    892832491578
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail79,228 miles (+2,792)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,228 miles
    Test number
    184118757011
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass76,436 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,436 miles
    Test number
    567666113935
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail76,435 miles (+3,480)4 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,435 miles
    Test number
    976043175882
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass72,955 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    72,955 miles
    Test number
    999098958444
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass69,851 miles (+5,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    451807115404
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass64,061 miles (+5,463)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,061 miles
    Test number
    578188185485
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall and in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted restricting view
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass58,598 miles (+6,844)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,598 miles
    Test number
    280467622827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  13. Fail51,754 miles (+6,104)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,754 miles
    Test number
    415874838648
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault came on road test (3.4.1c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault came on road test (5.4.2)
    • Advisory4X4 warning light came on on road test
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

  14. Pass45,650 miles (+5,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,650 miles
    Test number
    408870122510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass40,427 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    487411465057
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side front tyre has damage to sidewall
    • NoteOff side front tyre has damage to sidewall

  16. Fail40,427 miles (+6,158)4 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    428729855057
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side front tyre has damage to sidewall
    • NoteOff side front tyre has damage to sidewall

  17. Pass34,269 miles (+7,473)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,269 miles
    Test number
    509438354041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,796 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    26,796 miles
    Test number
    789840963075
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail26,796 miles (+6,461)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,796 miles
    Test number
    735740763062
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass20,335 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,335 miles
    Test number
    169845142082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake disc scored

Questions about L99 CEC

Does L99 CEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 CEC is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 CEC?
The MOT on L99 CEC is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 CEC done?
L99 CEC was recorded at 87,914 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,825 miles a year.
Has L99 CEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 CEC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L99 CEC 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 L99 CEC find?
L99 CEC passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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