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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LE16 RSZMOT history

LE16 RSZ is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 83,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LE16 RSZ black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
83,065 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE16 RSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE16 RSZ was last recorded at 83,065 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,064 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,065 miles
  • 2025 – 76,317 miles
  • 2024 – 69,386 miles
  • 2023 – 61,496 miles
  • 2022 – 52,666 miles
  • 2021 – 39,324 miles
  • 2020 – 29,963 miles
  • 2019 – 23,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,065 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,065 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    83,065 miles
    Test number
    543543826387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail83,064 miles (+6,747)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,064 miles
    Test number
    432560816386
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass76,317 miles (+6,931)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,317 miles
    Test number
    463937137050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass69,386 miles (+87)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,386 miles
    Test number
    598230647626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail69,299 miles (+7,803)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,299 miles
    Test number
    922250264136
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass61,496 miles (+8,830)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,496 miles
    Test number
    825751166492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,666 miles (+13,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,666 miles
    Test number
    400946826331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass39,324 miles (+9,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,324 miles
    Test number
    721020153836
    • AdvisoryRear differential misting oil
  9. Pass29,963 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,963 miles
    Test number
    132214976414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,410 miles
    Test number
    901737761881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE16 RSZ

Does LE16 RSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE16 RSZ is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE16 RSZ?
The MOT on LE16 RSZ is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE16 RSZ done?
LE16 RSZ was recorded at 83,065 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 8,244 miles a year.
Has LE16 RSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE16 RSZ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LE16 RSZ 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 LE16 RSZ find?
LE16 RSZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie-rod, and 1 more.

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