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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

RYJ 581MOT history

RYJ 581 is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 15 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 182,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

RYJ 581 silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
182,922 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RYJ 581
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RYJ 581 was last recorded at 182,922 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 4,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
178,373 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,549 miles
Average per year
10,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 182,922 miles
  • 2024 – 178,373 miles
  • 2023 – 173,857 miles
  • 2022 – 167,288 miles
  • 2021 – 163,534 miles
  • 2020 – 153,771 miles
  • 2019 – 143,954 miles
  • 2018 – 134,196 miles
  • 2017 – 124,515 miles
  • 2016 – 111,476 miles
  • 2015 – 88,291 miles
  • 2014 – 65,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,922 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine covers fitted covering components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,922 miles (+4,549)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    182,922 miles
    Test number
    996693583402
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass178,373 miles (+4,516)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    178,373 miles
    Test number
    786953488910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass173,857 miles (+6,569)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    173,857 miles
    Test number
    934981164573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass167,288 miles (+3,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    167,288 miles
    Test number
    174676021471
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass163,534 miles (+9,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    163,534 miles
    Test number
    935297694714
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass153,771 miles (+9,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    153,771 miles
    Test number
    386030134606
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass143,954 miles (+9,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,954 miles
    Test number
    338393121874
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass134,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    134,196 miles
    Test number
    421556337060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,195 miles (+9,680)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,195 miles
    Test number
    257055500908
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass124,515 miles (+13,039)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    124,515 miles
    Test number
    778282285212
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays / engine covers fitted covering components
  11. Pass111,476 miles (+23,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    111,476 miles
    Test number
    474595157045
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  12. Pass88,291 miles (+23,220)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,291 miles
    Test number
    585167998370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nail in it
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
  13. Pass65,071 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,071 miles
    Test number
    489938704318
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about RYJ 581

What vehicle is registration RYJ 581 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RYJ 581 on a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 15 Nov 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RYJ 581 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RYJ 581 is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on RYJ 581?
The MOT on RYJ 581 is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RYJ 581 done?
RYJ 581 was recorded at 182,922 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 10,694 miles a year.
Has RYJ 581 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RYJ 581 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on RYJ 581 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 RYJ 581 find?
RYJ 581 passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame and suspension components corroded; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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