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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

T55 JLKMOT history

T55 JLK is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 20 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 188,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
188,661 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 JLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 JLK was last recorded at 188,661 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 5,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,363 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,298 miles
Average per year
10,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,661 miles
  • 2025 – 183,363 miles
  • 2024 – 177,034 miles
  • 2023 – 171,429 miles
  • 2022 – 164,935 miles
  • 2021 – 154,608 miles
  • 2020 – 139,146 miles
  • 2019 – 123,130 miles
  • 2018 – 116,210 miles
  • 2017 – 107,772 miles
  • 2016 – 97,176 miles
  • 2015 – 86,899 miles
  • 2014 – 75,519 miles
  • 2013 – 61,912 miles
  • 2012 – 50,472 miles
  • 2011 – 37,899 miles
  • 2010 – 31,430 miles
  • 2009 – 21,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,661 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    188,661 miles
    Test number
    956494459614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail188,661 miles (+5,298)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,661 miles
    Test number
    154707879484
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass183,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    183,363 miles
    Test number
    590245117334
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail183,363 miles (+6,329)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,363 miles
    Test number
    124105805732
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass177,034 miles (+5,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    177,034 miles
    Test number
    695749697680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass171,429 miles (+6,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    171,429 miles
    Test number
    584793405258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass164,935 miles (+10,327)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    164,935 miles
    Test number
    717791967192
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass154,608 miles (+15,462)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    154,608 miles
    Test number
    587211462530
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass139,146 miles (+16,016)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    139,146 miles
    Test number
    188223864282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,130 miles
    Test number
    799614793104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail123,130 miles (+6,920)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,130 miles
    Test number
    637597353709
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers not clearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass116,210 miles (+8,438)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,210 miles
    Test number
    170704767009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,772 miles (+10,596)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,772 miles
    Test number
    293008665849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,176 miles (+10,277)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,176 miles
    Test number
    973502036058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)

  15. Pass86,899 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    609363205235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,680 miles (+11,161)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,680 miles
    Test number
    189076695111
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass75,519 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,519 miles
    Test number
    407650014274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail75,519 miles (+13,607)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,519 miles
    Test number
    587829904208
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass61,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,912 miles
    Test number
    807717603243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,912 miles (+11,440)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,912 miles
    Test number
    117769583115
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

  21. Pass50,472 miles (+12,573)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,472 miles
    Test number
    468329592127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,899 miles (+6,469)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,899 miles
    Test number
    395518801462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,430 miles (+10,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,430 miles
    Test number
    330649690280
    • NoteBulb failure warning light illuminated on dash

  24. Pass21,271 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,271 miles
    Test number
    604983399281
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about T55 JLK

Does T55 JLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 JLK is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 JLK?
The MOT on T55 JLK is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 JLK done?
T55 JLK was recorded at 188,661 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 10,166 miles a year.
Has T55 JLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 JLK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 JLK 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 T55 JLK find?
T55 JLK passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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