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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

S22 LYWMOT history

S22 LYW is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 17 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

S22 LYW black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
131,392 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 LYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 LYW was last recorded at 131,392 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 13,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,824 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
13,568 miles
Average per year
10,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,392 miles
  • 2024 – 117,824 miles
  • 2023 – 98,197 miles
  • 2022 – 77,337 miles
  • 2021 – 66,684 miles
  • 2020 – 61,184 miles
  • 2019 – 51,791 miles
  • 2018 – 44,598 miles
  • 2017 – 32,481 miles
  • 2015 – 20,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,392 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,392 miles (+13,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    131,392 miles
    Test number
    279275083636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass117,824 miles (+19,627)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,824 miles
    Test number
    797327654154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,197 miles (+20,860)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,197 miles
    Test number
    167098582329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,337 miles (+10,653)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,337 miles
    Test number
    614848048928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,684 miles (+22)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,684 miles
    Test number
    253510171469
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail66,662 miles (+5,478)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,662 miles
    Test number
    320338448269
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,184 miles (+9,393)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    61,184 miles
    Test number
    670285892173
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass51,791 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,791 miles
    Test number
    263886405590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail51,791 miles (+7,193)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,791 miles
    Test number
    612358716317
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass44,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,598 miles
    Test number
    927307295648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,598 miles (+12,117)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,598 miles
    Test number
    721743381631
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  12. Pass32,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,481 miles
    Test number
    288772431055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,481 miles (+12,016)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,481 miles
    Test number
    846876078990
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  14. Pass20,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,465 miles
    Test number
    472531015804
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted
  15. Fail20,465 miles2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,465 miles
    Test number
    540670684347
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted

Questions about S22 LYW

Does S22 LYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S22 LYW is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S22 LYW?
The MOT on S22 LYW is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S22 LYW done?
S22 LYW was recorded at 131,392 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 10,983 miles a year.
Has S22 LYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S22 LYW has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S22 LYW 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 S22 LYW find?
S22 LYW passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge.

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