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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

TUX 290MOT history

TUX 290 is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,477 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TUX 290
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TUX 290 was last recorded at 70,477 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 1,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,496 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,981 miles
Average per year
5,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,477 miles
  • 2025 – 68,496 miles
  • 2024 – 66,721 miles
  • 2023 – 65,493 miles
  • 2022 – 64,187 miles
  • 2021 – 61,321 miles
  • 2020 – 57,371 miles
  • 2019 – 50,565 miles
  • 2018 – 42,092 miles
  • 2017 – 31,158 miles
  • 2016 – 20,678 miles
  • 2015 – 10,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poorRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,477 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,477 miles
    Test number
    484746363038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor

  2. Fail70,476 miles (+1,980)4 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,476 miles
    Test number
    540542078313
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor

  3. Pass68,496 miles (+1,775)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    611959668801
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor

  4. Pass66,721 miles (+1,228)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,721 miles
    Test number
    518668814496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers poor

  5. Pass65,493 miles (+1,306)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,493 miles
    Test number
    863076920557
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edge

  6. Pass64,187 miles (+2,866)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,187 miles
    Test number
    167538104999
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres feathered on inner edges

  7. Pass61,321 miles (+3,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,321 miles
    Test number
    566682364567
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres tread distorted

  8. Pass57,371 miles (+6,806)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,371 miles
    Test number
    891866368681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,565 miles (+8,473)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    136952551984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,092 miles (+10,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,092 miles
    Test number
    276478060301
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre uneven wear
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

  11. Pass31,158 miles (+10,480)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,158 miles
    Test number
    605730202720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,678 miles (+10,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,678 miles
    Test number
    990683084674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on outer edge.

  13. Pass10,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    10,620 miles
    Test number
    979159375085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TUX 290

What vehicle is registration TUX 290 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TUX 290 on a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TUX 290 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TUX 290 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on TUX 290?
The MOT on TUX 290 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TUX 290 done?
TUX 290 was recorded at 70,477 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 5,445 miles a year.
Has TUX 290 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TUX 290 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on TUX 290 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 TUX 290 find?
TUX 290 passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 15 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 12 more.

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