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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LS16 XPXMOT history

LS16 XPX is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 30 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 101,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LS16 XPX black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,785 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 XPX
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
30 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 XPX was last recorded at 101,785 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 15,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,256 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,529 miles
Average per year
11,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,785 miles
  • 2025 – 86,256 miles
  • 2024 – 75,027 miles
  • 2023 – 61,400 miles
  • 2022 – 49,063 miles
  • 2021 – 39,640 miles
  • 2020 – 32,496 miles
  • 2019 – 25,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,785 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryThere's an outstanding recall on BMW X3 LS16XPX

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.

  • Nearside Front fog/daytime running lamp loose/damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front washer jets weak/poor aim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,785 miles (+15,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,785 miles
    Test number
    592371573990
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryThere's an outstanding recall on BMW X3 LS16XPX

  2. Pass86,256 miles (+11,229)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,256 miles
    Test number
    591898553726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog/daytime running lamp loose/damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,027 miles (+13,627)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,027 miles
    Test number
    566516278178
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog/daytime running lamp loose/damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass61,400 miles (+12,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,400 miles
    Test number
    179467827430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass49,063 miles (+9,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,063 miles
    Test number
    325075769752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass39,640 miles (+7,144)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,640 miles
    Test number
    204018465745
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slight smear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass32,496 miles (+49)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    32,496 miles
    Test number
    684596057402
    • AdvisoryFront washer jets weak/poor aim
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level high

  8. Fail32,447 miles (+7,284)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,447 miles
    Test number
    512925547882
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront washer jets weak/poor aim
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level high

  9. Pass25,163 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,163 miles
    Test number
    262799502026
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Questions about LS16 XPX

Does LS16 XPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 XPX is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 XPX?
The MOT on LS16 XPX is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 XPX done?
LS16 XPX was recorded at 101,785 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 11,110 miles a year.
Has LS16 XPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 XPX has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LS16 XPX 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 LS16 XPX find?
LS16 XPX passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; there's an outstanding recall on bmw x3 ls16xpx.

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