
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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
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
Pass63,928 miles (+908)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 63,928 miles
- Test number
- 728282059166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,020 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 63,020 miles
- Test number
- 303170802240
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass50,659 miles (+6,393)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 50,659 miles
- Test number
- 946418541811
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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))
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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