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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

P3 TBNMOT history

P3 TBN is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 17 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

P3 TBN blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,301 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P3 TBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P3 TBN was last recorded at 74,301 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 6,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,306 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,995 miles
Average per year
5,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,301 miles
  • 2024 – 67,306 miles
  • 2023 – 58,463 miles
  • 2022 – 55,106 miles
  • 2021 – 50,972 miles
  • 2020 – 48,808 miles
  • 2019 – 44,932 miles
  • 2018 – 39,756 miles
  • 2017 – 34,479 miles
  • 2016 – 29,178 miles
  • 2015 – 20,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,301 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,301 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,301 miles
    Test number
    976092080049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,306 miles (+8,843)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,306 miles
    Test number
    863796764208
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass58,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    58,463 miles
    Test number
    762397458465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail58,463 miles (+3,357)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,463 miles
    Test number
    197671525568
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass55,106 miles (+4,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,106 miles
    Test number
    967350317685
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside front track rod end inner knuckle joint to the steering rack has slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass50,972 miles (+2,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,972 miles
    Test number
    685699031906
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Track rod knuckle joint to the steering rack has slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass48,808 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,808 miles
    Test number
    657717490358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,807 miles (+3,875)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,807 miles
    Test number
    147840802996
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass44,932 miles (+5,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,932 miles
    Test number
    276377952444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner ball joint attached to the steering rack has slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass39,756 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,756 miles
    Test number
    677241024506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,740 miles (+5,261)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,740 miles
    Test number
    518286297837
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  12. Pass34,479 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    34,479 miles
    Test number
    585880939478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,178 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,178 miles
    Test number
    396254754407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,058 miles (+8,178)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,058 miles
    Test number
    332369039222
    • FailureNearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
  15. Pass20,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    20,880 miles
    Test number
    305254483011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P3 TBN

Does P3 TBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P3 TBN is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P3 TBN?
The MOT on P3 TBN is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P3 TBN done?
P3 TBN was recorded at 74,301 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,320 miles a year.
Has P3 TBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P3 TBN has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on P3 TBN 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 P3 TBN find?
P3 TBN passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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