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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

T27 SMVMOT history

T27 SMV is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 12 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
145,843 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 SMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 SMV was last recorded at 145,843 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,843 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,843 miles
  • 2025 – 134,006 miles
  • 2024 – 126,172 miles
  • 2023 – 118,619 miles
  • 2022 – 112,424 miles
  • 2021 – 97,005 miles
  • 2020 – 94,010 miles
  • 2019 – 90,561 miles
  • 2018 – 86,074 miles
  • 2017 – 81,585 miles
  • 2016 – 75,464 miles
  • 2015 – 59,982 miles
  • 2014 – 45,510 miles
  • 2013 – 27,897 miles
  • 2012 – 25,633 miles
  • 2011 – 16,295 miles
  • 2010 – 13,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,843 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    145,843 miles
    Test number
    952518425575
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,843 miles (+11,837)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,843 miles
    Test number
    763255663836
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass134,006 miles (+7,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,006 miles
    Test number
    612196989049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

  4. Pass126,172 miles (+7,553)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,172 miles
    Test number
    831114934615
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low 2mm.

  5. Pass118,619 miles (+6,195)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    118,619 miles
    Test number
    839649745560
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass112,424 miles (+15,419)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    112,424 miles
    Test number
    706193242910
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass97,005 miles (+2,995)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,005 miles
    Test number
    768545263284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,010 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,010 miles
    Test number
    355907303494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,561 miles
    Test number
    980568460082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,561 miles (+4,487)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,561 miles
    Test number
    613218508356
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working loose connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass86,074 miles (+4,489)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    86,074 miles
    Test number
    910843980435
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass81,585 miles (+6,121)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,585 miles
    Test number
    248625631074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,464 miles (+15,482)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,464 miles
    Test number
    663005103015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,982 miles (+14,472)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,982 miles
    Test number
    653850014219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,510 miles (+17,613)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,510 miles
    Test number
    296113724258
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass27,897 miles (+2,264)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,897 miles
    Test number
    649864133107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass25,633 miles (+9,338)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,633 miles
    Test number
    546929092220
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass16,295 miles (+3,064)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    16,295 miles
    Test number
    209974701315
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass13,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    13,231 miles
    Test number
    922477800388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T27 SMV

Does T27 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 SMV is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T27 SMV?
The MOT on T27 SMV is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 SMV done?
T27 SMV was recorded at 145,843 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 8,576 miles a year.
Has T27 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 SMV has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T27 SMV 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 T27 SMV find?
T27 SMV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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