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BMW X3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

T1 RKDMOT history

T1 RKD is a blue petrol BMW X3 first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 120,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,026 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 RKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 RKD was last recorded at 120,026 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,006 miles · 26 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
5,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,026 miles
  • 2025 – 117,034 miles
  • 2024 – 114,983 miles
  • 2023 – 107,276 miles
  • 2022 – 103,981 miles
  • 2021 – 100,688 miles
  • 2020 – 98,133 miles
  • 2019 – 95,826 miles
  • 2018 – 92,520 miles
  • 2017 – 89,607 miles
  • 2016 – 86,069 miles
  • 2015 – 76,638 miles
  • 2014 – 70,173 miles
  • 2013 – 63,920 miles
  • 2012 – 57,802 miles
  • 2011 – 52,615 miles
  • 2010 – 40,428 miles
  • 2009 – 30,759 miles
  • 2008 – 24,244 miles
  • 2007 – 17,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,026 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,026 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,026 miles
    Test number
    260188928154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,006 miles (+2,972)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,006 miles
    Test number
    759815411388
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass117,034 miles (+2,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,034 miles
    Test number
    230384430883
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light less than 50% not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass114,983 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    114,983 miles
    Test number
    908904811141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail114,983 miles (+7,707)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,983 miles
    Test number
    481762378653
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass107,276 miles (+3,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    107,276 miles
    Test number
    433917447062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass103,981 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,981 miles
    Test number
    613041100138
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail103,974 miles (+3,286)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,974 miles
    Test number
    447977635930
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass100,688 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    100,688 miles
    Test number
    526917382205
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  10. Fail100,684 miles (+2,551)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,684 miles
    Test number
    347802519902
    • DangerousFront Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel

  11. Pass98,133 miles (+2,307)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    98,133 miles
    Test number
    545202858373
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass95,826 miles (+3,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    535806855577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & Offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass92,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,520 miles
    Test number
    387968500754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,520 miles (+2,913)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,520 miles
    Test number
    573048932191
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass89,607 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,607 miles
    Test number
    472708282701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail89,607 miles (+3,538)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,607 miles
    Test number
    461982751791
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass86,069 miles (+9,431)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,069 miles
    Test number
    414791484028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,638 miles (+6,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,638 miles
    Test number
    166357465102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass70,173 miles (+6,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    70,173 miles
    Test number
    638338564169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass63,920 miles (+6,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,920 miles
    Test number
    978189663160
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass57,802 miles (+5,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,802 miles
    Test number
    589174372143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass52,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    836343951187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,615 miles (+12,187)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    687882551174
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass40,428 miles (+9,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    40,428 miles
    Test number
    180215870136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass30,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,759 miles
    Test number
    532261379149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,759 miles (+6,515)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,759 miles
    Test number
    623571079105
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  27. Pass24,244 miles (+6,311)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,244 miles
    Test number
    401038678175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    17,933 miles
    Test number
    120483977122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 RKD

Does T1 RKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 RKD is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 RKD?
The MOT on T1 RKD is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 RKD done?
T1 RKD was recorded at 120,026 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 5,368 miles a year.
Has T1 RKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 RKD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T1 RKD 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 T1 RKD find?
T1 RKD passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front upper shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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