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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

V33 MRAMOT history

V33 MRA is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 3 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 185,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

V33 MRA silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
185,837 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 MRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
3 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 MRA was last recorded at 185,837 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 8,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,440 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,397 miles
Average per year
13,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,837 miles
  • 2025 – 177,440 miles
  • 2024 – 165,988 miles
  • 2023 – 152,694 miles
  • 2022 – 140,290 miles
  • 2021 – 130,880 miles
  • 2020 – 117,361 miles
  • 2019 – 102,391 miles
  • 2018 – 83,101 miles
  • 2017 – 65,793 miles
  • 2016 – 51,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,837 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower RADIUS ARM BUSH PERISHED
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower RADIUS ARM BUSH PERISHED

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE INNER STEERING ARM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,837 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    185,837 miles
    Test number
    999468741261
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower RADIUS ARM BUSH PERISHED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower RADIUS ARM BUSH PERISHED
  2. Fail185,830 miles (+8,390)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,830 miles
    Test number
    267370756827
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower RADIUS ARM BUSH PERISHED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower RADIUS ARM BUSH PERISHED
  3. Pass177,440 miles (+11,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    177,440 miles
    Test number
    446940475656
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass165,988 miles (+13,294)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    165,988 miles
    Test number
    194778855349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass152,694 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    152,694 miles
    Test number
    610403062026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  6. Fail152,694 miles (+12,404)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,694 miles
    Test number
    630466485512
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  7. Pass140,290 miles (+9,410)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,290 miles
    Test number
    330701271039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,880 miles
    Test number
    997906527189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,880 miles (+13,519)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,880 miles
    Test number
    510071867801
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass117,361 miles (+14,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,361 miles
    Test number
    349722835320
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES WORN VERY UNEVENLY ACROSS TREAD [ 245 / 50 R18 100Y ]
    • AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE INNER STEERING ARM
  11. Pass102,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,391 miles
    Test number
    786376029145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,391 miles (+19,290)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,391 miles
    Test number
    131854794527
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY ACROSS TREAD [ 245 / 50 R18 100W ]
  13. Pass83,101 miles (+17,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,101 miles
    Test number
    986134347395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass65,793 miles (+14,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,793 miles
    Test number
    315338664131
    • AdvisorySLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE INNER STEERING ARM
  15. Pass51,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    102848859009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V33 MRA

Does V33 MRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 MRA is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V33 MRA?
The MOT on V33 MRA is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V33 MRA done?
V33 MRA was recorded at 185,837 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 13,320 miles a year.
Has V33 MRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 MRA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V33 MRA 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 V33 MRA find?
V33 MRA passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front lower radius arm bush perished; offside front lower radius arm bush perished.

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