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BMW X3

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

LM65 VUOMOT history

LM65 VUO is a white diesel BMW X3 first used on 20 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 93,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

LM65 VUO white BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
93,267 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 VUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 VUO was last recorded at 93,267 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 7,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,976 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,291 miles
Average per year
7,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,267 miles
  • 2024 – 85,976 miles
  • 2023 – 78,490 miles
  • 2022 – 72,721 miles
  • 2021 – 67,959 miles
  • 2020 – 59,515 miles
  • 2019 – 50,998 miles
  • 2018 – 42,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,267 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Slight play from offside steering arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    93,267 miles
    Test number
    461933521202
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail93,267 miles (+7,291)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,267 miles
    Test number
    323908376773
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass85,976 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    85,976 miles
    Test number
    716574147228
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play from offside steering arm
  4. Fail85,976 miles (+7,486)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,976 miles
    Test number
    682968397640
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play from offside steering arm
  5. Pass78,490 miles (+5,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,490 miles
    Test number
    536728871856
    • AdvisorySlight play from offside steering arm
  6. Pass72,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    734406810203
    • AdvisorySlight play from offside steering arm
  7. Fail72,721 miles (+4,762)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    622203458044
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play from offside steering arm
  8. Pass67,959 miles (+8,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,959 miles
    Test number
    397664792690
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner steering arm has slight play
  9. Pass59,515 miles (+8,517)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,515 miles
    Test number
    350295528597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner steering arm has slight play
  10. Pass50,998 miles (+8,693)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,998 miles
    Test number
    202188300576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    42,305 miles
    Test number
    724959649469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM65 VUO

Does LM65 VUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 VUO is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM65 VUO?
The MOT on LM65 VUO is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 VUO done?
LM65 VUO was recorded at 93,267 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 7,302 miles a year.
Has LM65 VUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 VUO has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM65 VUO 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 LM65 VUO find?
LM65 VUO passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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