
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
S40 BDTMOT history
S40 BDT is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 22 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,447 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2025
- Mileage
- 155,447 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,747 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 BDT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 BDT was last recorded at 155,447 miles on 9 May 2024, 18,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 136,682 miles · 17 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 18,765 miles
- Average per year
- 7,747 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,447 miles
- 2022 – 136,682 miles
- 2021 – 129,220 miles
- 2020 – 125,342 miles
- 2019 – 121,436 miles
- 2018 – 116,602 miles
- 2017 – 107,896 miles
- 2016 – 101,520 miles
- 2015 – 93,953 miles
- 2014 – 78,018 miles
- 2013 – 69,344 miles
- 2012 – 62,925 miles
- 2011 – 54,580 miles
- 2010 – 45,477 miles
- 2009 – 43,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,447 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 155,447 miles
- Test number
- 130799114300
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail155,434 miles (+18,752)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,434 miles
- Test number
- 629511042282
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass136,682 miles (+7,462)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 136,682 miles
- Test number
- 561549270423
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass129,220 miles (+3,878)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 129,220 miles
- Test number
- 990377616046
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass125,342 miles (+3,906)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 125,342 miles
- Test number
- 273661159635
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,436 miles (+4,834)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 121,436 miles
- Test number
- 212949577424
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,602 miles (+8,706)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 116,602 miles
- Test number
- 225644896394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,896 miles (+6,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 107,896 miles
- Test number
- 958046555582
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass101,520 miles (+1,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 101,520 miles
- Test number
- 282396735014
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass99,781 miles (+117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 99,781 miles
- Test number
- 199888596799
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail99,664 miles (+5,711)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,664 miles
- Test number
- 972439836586
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass93,953 miles (+15,935)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 93,953 miles
- Test number
- 635940915170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,018 miles (+8,674)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 78,018 miles
- Test number
- 208540484089
- NoteChip in the windscreen
- NoteFront brake discs are corroded
- NoteNearside front tyre is cracking & worn on the outer edge
Pass69,344 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 69,344 miles
- Test number
- 207668763067
- NoteChip in the windscreen
- NoteFront brake discs are corroded
Fail69,343 miles (+6,418)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,343 miles
- Test number
- 155488763049
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteChip in the windscreen
- NoteFront brake discs are corroded
Pass62,925 miles (+8,345)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 62,925 miles
- Test number
- 379862172023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChip in the windscreen
Pass54,580 miles (+9,103)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,580 miles
- Test number
- 537973971087
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass45,477 miles (+1,973)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 45,477 miles
- Test number
- 443540470054
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass43,504 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 43,504 miles
- Test number
- 541660739377
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail43,504 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,504 miles
- Test number
- 622880639372
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about S40 BDT
- Does S40 BDT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S40 BDT expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S40 BDT?
- The MOT on S40 BDT expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S40 BDT done?
- S40 BDT was recorded at 155,447 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2024, an average of 7,747 miles a year.
- Has S40 BDT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 BDT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on S40 BDT 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 S40 BDT find?
- S40 BDT passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2024 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear nail in tyre.
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