BMW X3
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
N5 RLJMOT history
N5 RLJ is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 86,993 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,221 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 RLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 RLJ was last recorded at 86,993 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,992 miles · 5 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,221 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,993 miles
- 2024 – 82,153 miles
- 2023 – 75,316 miles
- 2022 – 70,171 miles
- 2021 – 65,798 miles
- 2020 – 57,974 miles
- 2019 – 50,444 miles
- 2018 – 43,804 miles
- 2017 – 38,447 miles
- 2016 – 33,785 miles
- 2015 – 28,146 miles
- 2014 – 23,047 miles
- 2012 – 18,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,993 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Both front tyres wearing on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Engine ,under and outer sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,993 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 86,993 miles
- Test number
- 859320821965
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail86,992 miles (+4,839)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,992 miles
- Test number
- 766986965844
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 82,153 miles
- Test number
- 708878788104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,153 miles (+2,221)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,153 miles
- Test number
- 579322197999
- Repaired at testFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass79,932 miles (+4,616)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 79,932 miles
- Test number
- 590914790251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,316 miles (+5,145)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 75,316 miles
- Test number
- 813467667970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,171 miles (+4,373)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 70,171 miles
- Test number
- 666725685810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,798 miles (+7,824)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,798 miles
- Test number
- 937773504995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,974 miles (+7,530)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 57,974 miles
- Test number
- 313171281517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,444 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 50,444 miles
- Test number
- 478780189282
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryEngine ,under and outer sill covers fitted
Fail50,444 miles (+74)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,444 miles
- Test number
- 467360147963
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryEngine ,under and outer sill covers fitted
Fail50,370 miles (+6,566)1 major2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,370 miles
- Test number
- 626811989376
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
Pass43,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 43,804 miles
- Test number
- 136369712257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,804 miles (+5,357)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,804 miles
- Test number
- 983830631263
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Refill washers during test (3.5 (a))
Pass38,447 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 38,447 miles
- Test number
- 850513410366
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn seriously on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail38,447 miles (+4,662)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,447 miles
- Test number
- 840837904632
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn seriously on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass33,785 miles (+5,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,785 miles
- Test number
- 495760480207
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass28,146 miles (+5,099)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,146 miles
- Test number
- 659950515104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,047 miles (+4,901)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 23,047 miles
- Test number
- 617391704127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteO/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge
- NoteWipers smear screen
Pass18,146 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 18,146 miles
- Test number
- 768189542266
- NoteO/s/r tyre has sidewall dammage
Questions about N5 RLJ
- Does N5 RLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 RLJ is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on N5 RLJ?
- The MOT on N5 RLJ is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N5 RLJ done?
- N5 RLJ was recorded at 86,993 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,221 miles a year.
- Has N5 RLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 RLJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on N5 RLJ 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 N5 RLJ find?
- N5 RLJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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