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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LR62 PYJMOT history

LR62 PYJ is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 95,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LR62 PYJ black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,150 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 PYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 PYJ was last recorded at 95,150 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,148 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,150 miles
  • 2025 – 88,007 miles
  • 2024 – 80,879 miles
  • 2023 – 74,417 miles
  • 2022 – 67,637 miles
  • 2021 – 60,742 miles
  • 2020 – 59,610 miles
  • 2019 – 53,944 miles
  • 2018 – 47,763 miles
  • 2017 – 38,344 miles
  • 2016 – 29,917 miles
  • 2015 – 21,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,150 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryDiff oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight wearing on inner and outer edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wearing inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCovers and shields fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,150 miles (+2)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,150 miles
    Test number
    297342421688
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryDiff oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight wearing on inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
  2. Fail95,148 miles (+7,141)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,148 miles
    Test number
    700457077357
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working +lens missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryDiff oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight wearing on inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
  3. Pass88,007 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,007 miles
    Test number
    624668918163
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
  4. Fail88,007 miles (+7,128)2 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,007 miles
    Test number
    418859089187
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working led (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted
  5. Pass80,879 miles (+6,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,879 miles
    Test number
    968182944526
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass74,417 miles (+6,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,417 miles
    Test number
    607917052320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass67,637 miles (+6,895)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    67,637 miles
    Test number
    674588094371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,742 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,742 miles
    Test number
    158414107676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,610 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,610 miles
    Test number
    211961106007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,604 miles (+5,660)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,604 miles
    Test number
    329342876736
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass53,944 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,944 miles
    Test number
    653644525626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,763 miles (+9,419)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,763 miles
    Test number
    594390272461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,344 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,344 miles
    Test number
    751089414515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,176 miles (+8,259)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    342870997760
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Worn on inner edge
  15. Pass29,917 miles (+8,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,917 miles
    Test number
    499734885351
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass21,869 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,869 miles
    Test number
    609975125257
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR62 PYJ

Does LR62 PYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 PYJ is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 PYJ?
The MOT on LR62 PYJ is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 PYJ done?
LR62 PYJ was recorded at 95,150 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 6,572 miles a year.
Has LR62 PYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 PYJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 PYJ 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 LR62 PYJ find?
LR62 PYJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; diff oil leak, and 7 more.

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