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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

S66 SVHMOT history

S66 SVH is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 14 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

S66 SVH blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
116,179 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
19
10 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S66 SVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S66 SVH was last recorded at 116,179 miles on 7 May 2026, 4,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,154 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,025 miles
Average per year
9,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,179 miles
  • 2025 – 112,154 miles
  • 2024 – 108,099 miles
  • 2023 – 95,837 miles
  • 2022 – 84,510 miles
  • 2021 – 74,355 miles
  • 2020 – 66,197 miles
  • 2019 – 56,321 miles
  • 2018 – 42,988 miles
  • 2017 – 27,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,179 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box area

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,179 miles (+4,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    116,179 miles
    Test number
    724358502211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass112,154 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,154 miles
    Test number
    668596404426
    • AdvisoryBrake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted

  3. Fail112,154 miles (+4,055)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,154 miles
    Test number
    204555905128
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted

  4. Pass108,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,099 miles
    Test number
    592206638515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,099 miles (+1,115)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,099 miles
    Test number
    719172938717
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened OS & NS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail106,984 miles (+79)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,984 miles
    Test number
    281179383325
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail106,905 miles (+11,068)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,905 miles
    Test number
    480833451503
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  8. Pass95,837 miles (+356)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,837 miles
    Test number
    662850143290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail95,481 miles (+10,971)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,481 miles
    Test number
    968941567669
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass84,510 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,510 miles
    Test number
    641440954179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail84,510 miles (+10,155)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,510 miles
    Test number
    690422420964
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass74,355 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,355 miles
    Test number
    261177659024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Fail74,349 miles (+8,152)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,349 miles
    Test number
    762474270807
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass66,197 miles (+9,876)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,197 miles
    Test number
    615458766901
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt latch may be faulty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector damaged
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass56,321 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,321 miles
    Test number
    913369730025
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail56,311 miles (+13,323)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,311 miles
    Test number
    425273443884
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm center of tread below limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade smears slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads all getting low aprox 5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass42,988 miles (+15,385)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,988 miles
    Test number
    544819857522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,603 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,603 miles
    Test number
    870905099856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,570 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,570 miles
    Test number
    526939554404
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about S66 SVH

Does S66 SVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S66 SVH is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S66 SVH?
The MOT on S66 SVH is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S66 SVH done?
S66 SVH was recorded at 116,179 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 9,673 miles a year.
Has S66 SVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S66 SVH has failed 9 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S66 SVH 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 S66 SVH find?
S66 SVH passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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