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BMW X3

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

T6 DBMMOT history

T6 DBM is a red diesel BMW X3 first used on 25 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 88,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
88,288 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 DBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 DBM was last recorded at 88,288 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 7,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,722 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,566 miles
Average per year
6,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,288 miles
  • 2024 – 80,722 miles
  • 2023 – 74,171 miles
  • 2022 – 68,162 miles
  • 2021 – 60,941 miles
  • 2020 – 55,287 miles
  • 2019 – 45,269 miles
  • 2018 – 36,005 miles
  • 2017 – 27,416 miles
  • 2016 – 24,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,288 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc backing plate insecure
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    88,288 miles
    Test number
    137449741176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc backing plate insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail88,288 miles (+7,566)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,288 miles
    Test number
    600543261737
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc backing plate insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass80,722 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,722 miles
    Test number
    515037570591
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside nearing legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock-absorber corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe surface corrosion.
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  4. Fail80,721 miles (+6,550)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,721 miles
    Test number
    915237901892
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached Broken. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside nearing legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock-absorber corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe surface corrosion.
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  5. Pass74,171 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,171 miles
    Test number
    997296680693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,162 miles (+7,221)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,162 miles
    Test number
    176971280292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,941 miles (+5,654)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,941 miles
    Test number
    973427836443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass55,287 miles (+10,018)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,287 miles
    Test number
    848169327901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,269 miles (+9,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,269 miles
    Test number
    141435734008
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass36,005 miles (+8,589)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,005 miles
    Test number
    843874388203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,416 miles (+2,771)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,416 miles
    Test number
    886066796527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    24,645 miles
    Test number
    119533346300
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Questions about T6 DBM

Does T6 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 DBM is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 DBM?
The MOT on T6 DBM is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 DBM done?
T6 DBM was recorded at 88,288 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 6,879 miles a year.
Has T6 DBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 DBM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 DBM 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 T6 DBM find?
T6 DBM passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc backing plate insecure; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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