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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

S31 CRGMOT history

S31 CRG is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

S31 CRG black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
157,213 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 CRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 CRG was last recorded at 157,213 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 1,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,347 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,866 miles
Average per year
5,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,213 miles
  • 2020 – 155,347 miles
  • 2019 – 148,897 miles
  • 2018 – 140,059 miles
  • 2017 – 128,773 miles
  • 2016 – 119,267 miles
  • 2015 – 109,589 miles
  • 2013 – 100,103 miles
  • 2012 – 95,094 miles
  • 2011 – 88,587 miles
  • 2010 – 80,470 miles
  • 2008 – 70,026 miles
  • 2007 – 59,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,213 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Driver side Front

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,213 miles (+1,866)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    157,213 miles
    Test number
    926797746041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,347 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    155,347 miles
    Test number
    425557796345
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  3. Fail155,347 miles (+6,450)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,347 miles
    Test number
    704254769242
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  4. Pass148,897 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    148,897 miles
    Test number
    701821723490
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Driver side Front (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail148,895 miles (+8,836)4 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,895 miles
    Test number
    196844021870
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Driver side Front (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and Offside Front
  6. Pass140,059 miles (+11,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,059 miles
    Test number
    460077603948
    • AdvisoryPassenger side and Driver side Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  7. Pass128,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,773 miles
    Test number
    542546144876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,773 miles (+9,506)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,773 miles
    Test number
    558058434954
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracking around outer sidewall
  9. Pass119,267 miles (+9,678)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    119,267 miles
    Test number
    158098631425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,589 miles (+9,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,589 miles
    Test number
    709139995011
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass100,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    100,103 miles
    Test number
    638180883207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail100,103 miles (+1,767)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,103 miles
    Test number
    206237073224
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass98,336 miles (+3,242)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    98,336 miles
    Test number
    725893913128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside and Nearside rear tyres tread cracking and wearing low on inside edges.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass95,094 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    95,094 miles
    Test number
    257889222120
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail95,036 miles (+6,449)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,036 miles
    Test number
    936652922192
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass88,587 miles (+8,117)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    88,587 miles
    Test number
    909912401177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    80,470 miles
    Test number
    212952810008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,470 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,470 miles
    Test number
    290091710030
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  19. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    374615418458
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to crack/perish between treads
    • NoteRear tyres worn 2.5mm-3mm
  20. Fail70,026 miles (+10,911)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,026 miles
    Test number
    860784118261
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to crack/perish between treads
    • NoteRear tyres worn 2.5mm-3mm
  21. Pass59,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,115 miles
    Test number
    464380727243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 CRG

Does S31 CRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 CRG is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 CRG?
The MOT on S31 CRG is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 CRG done?
S31 CRG was recorded at 157,213 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,266 miles a year.
Has S31 CRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 CRG has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on S31 CRG 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 S31 CRG find?
S31 CRG passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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