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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S23 APJMOT history

S23 APJ is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

S23 APJ blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
137,706 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 APJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 APJ was last recorded at 137,706 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 7,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,679 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,027 miles
Average per year
8,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,706 miles
  • 2025 – 130,679 miles
  • 2024 – 124,394 miles
  • 2023 – 118,599 miles
  • 2022 – 109,941 miles
  • 2021 – 99,831 miles
  • 2020 – 89,708 miles
  • 2019 – 80,484 miles
  • 2018 – 73,353 miles
  • 2017 – 62,960 miles
  • 2016 – 48,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,706 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,706 miles (+7,027)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    137,706 miles
    Test number
    191526747651
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass130,679 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    130,679 miles
    Test number
    563755385177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,394 miles (+5,795)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,394 miles
    Test number
    108260571147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass118,599 miles (+8,658)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    118,599 miles
    Test number
    161471877046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,941 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,941 miles
    Test number
    519184059945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail109,941 miles (+10,110)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,941 miles
    Test number
    900502242947
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass99,831 miles (+10,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    99,831 miles
    Test number
    151030160577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass89,708 miles (+9,224)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,708 miles
    Test number
    938045430257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,484 miles (+7,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,484 miles
    Test number
    679399035955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,353 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,353 miles
    Test number
    604468648873
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged damaged but not affecting seat belt. (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Fail73,333 miles (+10,373)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,333 miles
    Test number
    691940352036
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working side light/position lamp not operative (tailgate sidelight/position lamp) (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt flexible stalk damaged seat belt stalk/buckle damaged, will not lock seat belt in place when plugged in (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear, both plates have groups of characters incorrectly spaced + show characters on a tinted/darkened background which may result in plates being difficult to read at a distance (0.1 (d))

  12. Pass62,960 miles (+14,773)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,960 miles
    Test number
    605611916504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,187 miles
    Test number
    209131733597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 APJ

Does S23 APJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 APJ is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 APJ?
The MOT on S23 APJ is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 APJ done?
S23 APJ was recorded at 137,706 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 8,710 miles a year.
Has S23 APJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 APJ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S23 APJ 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 S23 APJ find?
S23 APJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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