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BMW X3

Bronze · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LA04 DADMOT history

LA04 DAD is a bronze diesel BMW X3 first used on 16 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LA04 DAD bronze BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
126,022 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 DAD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 DAD was last recorded at 126,022 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 5,312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,710 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,312 miles
Average per year
6,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,022 miles
  • 2025 – 120,710 miles
  • 2024 – 116,363 miles
  • 2023 – 112,904 miles
  • 2022 – 110,258 miles
  • 2021 – 101,873 miles
  • 2020 – 97,168 miles
  • 2019 – 91,305 miles
  • 2018 – 86,044 miles
  • 2017 – 81,470 miles
  • 2015 – 75,433 miles
  • 2014 – 67,318 miles
  • 2013 – 53,737 miles
  • 2012 – 45,848 miles
  • 2011 – 30,394 miles
  • 2010 – 25,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,022 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,022 miles (+5,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    126,022 miles
    Test number
    464322584093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass120,710 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    120,710 miles
    Test number
    836827430108
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass116,363 miles (+3,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,363 miles
    Test number
    349989820981
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass112,904 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,904 miles
    Test number
    453570270894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,258 miles (+8,385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,258 miles
    Test number
    850107307007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass101,873 miles (+4,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,873 miles
    Test number
    216689449739
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass97,168 miles (+5,863)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,168 miles
    Test number
    172979823743
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,305 miles (+5,261)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,305 miles
    Test number
    527767007951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    86,044 miles
    Test number
    623483780650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,044 miles (+4,574)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,044 miles
    Test number
    623991413709
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass81,470 miles (+6,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,470 miles
    Test number
    334507009643
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass75,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,433 miles
    Test number
    739655964778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,433 miles (+8,115)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,433 miles
    Test number
    835986526444
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  14. Pass67,318 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,318 miles
    Test number
    648565764205
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail67,318 miles (+13,581)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,318 miles
    Test number
    917472764254
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass53,737 miles (+7,889)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,737 miles
    Test number
    155440673249
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass45,848 miles (+15,454)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    889733432274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,394 miles
    Test number
    655583061265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,394 miles (+406)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,394 miles
    Test number
    625183461211
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Fail29,988 miles (+4,482)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,988 miles
    Test number
    828082161235
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass25,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,506 miles
    Test number
    660614110339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA04 DAD

Does LA04 DAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA04 DAD is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA04 DAD?
The MOT on LA04 DAD is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA04 DAD done?
LA04 DAD was recorded at 126,022 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,514 miles a year.
Has LA04 DAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 DAD has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LA04 DAD 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 LA04 DAD find?
LA04 DAD passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front.

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