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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S21 PTYMOT history

S21 PTY is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S21 PTY grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,871 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 PTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 PTY was last recorded at 78,871 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,864 miles · 1 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,871 miles
  • 2025 – 73,608 miles
  • 2024 – 63,928 miles
  • 2023 – 63,020 miles
  • 2022 – 50,659 miles
  • 2021 – 44,266 miles
  • 2020 – 37,847 miles
  • 2019 – 28,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,871 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,871 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,871 miles
    Test number
    795615410064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail78,864 miles (+5,256)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,864 miles
    Test number
    300108835741
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,608 miles
    Test number
    902295452563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Fail73,608 miles (+9,680)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,608 miles
    Test number
    193760098508
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass63,928 miles (+908)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,928 miles
    Test number
    728282059166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,020 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,020 miles
    Test number
    303170802240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,001 miles (+12,342)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,001 miles
    Test number
    604678975709
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass50,659 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,659 miles
    Test number
    946418541811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,266 miles (+6,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    44,266 miles
    Test number
    965466525451
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly loose
  10. Pass37,847 miles (+9,369)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,847 miles
    Test number
    878030167000
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass28,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,478 miles
    Test number
    362362625847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 PTY

Does S21 PTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 PTY is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 PTY?
The MOT on S21 PTY is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 PTY done?
S21 PTY was recorded at 78,871 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,850 miles a year.
Has S21 PTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 PTY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 PTY 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 S21 PTY find?
S21 PTY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.

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