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BMW X3

Bronze · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

N24 AKAMOT history

N24 AKA is a bronze diesel BMW X3 first used on 24 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

N24 AKA bronze BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,319 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N24 AKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N24 AKA was last recorded at 127,319 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,294 miles · 10 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
7,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,319 miles
  • 2025 – 124,739 miles
  • 2024 – 120,113 miles
  • 2023 – 118,367 miles
  • 2022 – 113,302 miles
  • 2021 – 106,461 miles
  • 2019 – 94,475 miles
  • 2018 – 79,729 miles
  • 2017 – 63,189 miles
  • 2016 – 50,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,319 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,319 miles (+25)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,319 miles
    Test number
    825870974970
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail127,294 miles (+2,555)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,294 miles
    Test number
    314721971430
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability securing nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass124,739 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,739 miles
    Test number
    133569828335
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushs n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail124,699 miles (+4,586)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,699 miles
    Test number
    368414547822
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to perish and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to perish and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,113 miles (+1,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    120,113 miles
    Test number
    637008639628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass118,367 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    118,367 miles
    Test number
    595638816665
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Fail118,354 miles (+5,052)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,354 miles
    Test number
    145447751217
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Pass113,302 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,302 miles
    Test number
    695161000224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    846691873309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,446 miles (+11,971)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,446 miles
    Test number
    137955018234
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass94,475 miles (+14,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,475 miles
    Test number
    700603354406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass79,729 miles (+102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,729 miles
    Test number
    717315662813
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected
  13. Fail79,627 miles (+16,438)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,627 miles
    Test number
    419203493164
    • MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp incorrect colour Both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire disconnected
  14. Pass63,189 miles (+12,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,189 miles
    Test number
    407288129382
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass50,890 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,890 miles
    Test number
    936863110520
    • AdvisoryItem removed from drivers view prior to test.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.

Questions about N24 AKA

Does N24 AKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N24 AKA is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on N24 AKA?
The MOT on N24 AKA is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N24 AKA done?
N24 AKA was recorded at 127,319 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 7,381 miles a year.
Has N24 AKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N24 AKA has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on N24 AKA 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 N24 AKA find?
N24 AKA passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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