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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

LM66 XSAMOT history

LM66 XSA is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 22 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 105,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LM66 XSA blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
105,448 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM66 XSA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM66 XSA was last recorded at 105,448 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 9,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,204 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,244 miles
Average per year
8,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,448 miles
  • 2025 – 96,204 miles
  • 2024 – 89,480 miles
  • 2022 – 73,014 miles
  • 2021 – 63,920 miles
  • 2020 – 58,410 miles
  • 2019 – 51,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,448 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front tie rod slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight play in o/s/f tie rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,448 miles (+9,244)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    105,448 miles
    Test number
    275317297058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,204 miles (+6,724)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,204 miles
    Test number
    375651159505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,480 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,480 miles
    Test number
    403282880160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail89,479 miles (+16,465)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,479 miles
    Test number
    218308361367
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass73,014 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,014 miles
    Test number
    714830764491
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod slight play
  6. Fail73,013 miles (+9,093)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,013 miles
    Test number
    913498823742
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tie rod slight play
  7. Pass63,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,920 miles
    Test number
    980182457622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,910 miles (+5,500)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,910 miles
    Test number
    136429355301
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass58,410 miles (+43)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    171534503083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f tie rod
  10. Fail58,367 miles (+56)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,367 miles
    Test number
    329738643184
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f tie rod
  11. Fail58,311 miles (+7,235)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,311 miles
    Test number
    977865388654
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  12. Pass51,076 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,076 miles
    Test number
    771954294921
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about LM66 XSA

Does LM66 XSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM66 XSA is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM66 XSA?
The MOT on LM66 XSA is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM66 XSA done?
LM66 XSA was recorded at 105,448 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 8,608 miles a year.
Has LM66 XSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM66 XSA has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LM66 XSA 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 LM66 XSA find?
LM66 XSA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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