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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V13 ALKMOT history

V13 ALK is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 67,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

V13 ALK black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
67,480 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 ALK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 ALK was last recorded at 67,480 miles on 27 May 2026, 8,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,486 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,994 miles
Average per year
3,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,480 miles
  • 2025 – 58,486 miles
  • 2024 – 51,728 miles
  • 2023 – 45,434 miles
  • 2022 – 42,577 miles
  • 2021 – 41,990 miles
  • 2020 – 41,080 miles
  • 2019 – 40,057 miles
  • 2018 – 37,827 miles
  • 2017 – 35,892 miles
  • 2016 – 32,233 miles
  • 2015 – 27,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,480 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,480 miles (+8,994)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    67,480 miles
    Test number
    507944281033
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass58,486 miles (+6,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    58,486 miles
    Test number
    576515358168
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads are worn very low.
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering.

  3. Pass51,728 miles (+6,294)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,728 miles
    Test number
    598736227869
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass45,434 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    45,434 miles
    Test number
    590003430585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail45,433 miles (+2,856)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,433 miles
    Test number
    296334423002
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass42,577 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    340002024449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,990 miles (+910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,990 miles
    Test number
    144323623341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass41,080 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    41,080 miles
    Test number
    823501516355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,057 miles
    Test number
    376208971300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail40,057 miles (+2,230)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,057 miles
    Test number
    215749017174
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass37,827 miles (+1,935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,827 miles
    Test number
    664185132989
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass35,892 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,892 miles
    Test number
    411311705267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,233 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,233 miles
    Test number
    525222087825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,285 miles
    Test number
    439743564726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 ALK

Does V13 ALK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 ALK is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 ALK?
The MOT on V13 ALK is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 ALK done?
V13 ALK was recorded at 67,480 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 3,791 miles a year.
Has V13 ALK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 ALK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V13 ALK 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 V13 ALK find?
V13 ALK passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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