BMW X3
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
L9 TNWMOT history
L9 TNW is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 5 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,485 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 156,485 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,334 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L9 TNW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 5 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L9 TNW was last recorded at 156,485 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 2,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,903 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,582 miles
- Average per year
- 8,334 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,485 miles
- 2025 – 153,903 miles
- 2024 – 150,332 miles
- 2023 – 140,423 miles
- 2022 – 130,679 miles
- 2021 – 120,837 miles
- 2020 – 116,937 miles
- 2019 – 107,173 miles
- 2018 – 97,177 miles
- 2017 – 83,958 miles
- 2015 – 73,976 miles
- 2014 – 64,216 miles
- 2013 – 54,095 miles
- 2012 – 44,898 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,485 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Engine cover fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Under tray fitted.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 156,485 miles
- Test number
- 239776465184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,485 miles (+2,582)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,485 miles
- Test number
- 800888937845
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass153,903 miles (+3,571)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 153,903 miles
- Test number
- 525576109037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,332 miles (+87)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 150,332 miles
- Test number
- 278165533486
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail150,245 miles (+9,822)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,245 miles
- Test number
- 602475570118
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,423 miles (+9,744)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 140,423 miles
- Test number
- 761739213973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,679 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 130,679 miles
- Test number
- 919623804495
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension front, front support arms worn + moving a lot under braking suspect this is causing uneven tyre wear
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn to 0mm inside tyre tread
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre cuts to tread
Fail130,679 miles (+9,842)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,679 miles
- Test number
- 219895634100
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension front, front support arms worn + moving a lot under braking suspect this is causing uneven tyre wear
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn to 0mm inside tyre tread
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre cuts to tread
Pass120,837 miles (+3,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,837 miles
- Test number
- 704560869197
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear coil springs
Pass116,937 miles (+9,764)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 116,937 miles
- Test number
- 791516694820
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn low approx 2mm less (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear and offside front and nearside front tyres have curb damage on sidewall
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers
Pass107,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 107,173 miles
- Test number
- 772628330565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,173 miles (+9,996)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,173 miles
- Test number
- 354684287436
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass97,177 miles (+3,084)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 97,177 miles
- Test number
- 621907905153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,093 miles (+10,135)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,093 miles
- Test number
- 319021846480
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge exposed cords (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,958 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 83,958 miles
- Test number
- 214580892193
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.
Fail83,952 miles (+9,976)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,952 miles
- Test number
- 968966085339
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/40-19. (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Worn on inner edge. 235/45-19.
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted.
Pass73,976 miles (+9,760)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 73,976 miles
- Test number
- 897617438454
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection from underneath
Pass64,216 miles (+10,121)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 64,216 miles
- Test number
- 488437714343
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 54,095 miles
- Test number
- 177418813307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,095 miles (+9,197)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,095 miles
- Test number
- 499898613391
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,898 miles (+3,760)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 44,898 miles
- Test number
- 376252942323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,138 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,138 miles
- Test number
- 649366642101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,103 miles
- Test number
- 876910932184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L9 TNW
- Does L9 TNW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L9 TNW is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L9 TNW?
- The MOT on L9 TNW is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L9 TNW done?
- L9 TNW was recorded at 156,485 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 8,334 miles a year.
- Has L9 TNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L9 TNW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L9 TNW 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 L9 TNW find?
- L9 TNW passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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