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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

VPH 900MOT history

VPH 900 is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 143,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

VPH 900 blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
143,371 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VPH 900
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VPH 900 was last recorded at 143,371 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 8,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,278 miles · 13 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
8,093 miles
Average per year
10,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,371 miles
  • 2024 – 135,278 miles
  • 2023 – 125,707 miles
  • 2022 – 114,748 miles
  • 2021 – 103,948 miles
  • 2019 – 86,140 miles
  • 2018 – 71,683 miles
  • 2017 – 57,288 miles
  • 2016 – 45,995 miles
  • 2015 – 36,696 miles
  • 2014 – 31,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,371 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,371 miles (+8,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,371 miles
    Test number
    858402822476
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass135,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,278 miles
    Test number
    306676627416
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted limiting access to some under vehicle components

  3. Fail135,278 miles (+9,571)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,278 miles
    Test number
    778182833964
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. dip beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. dip beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted limiting access to some under vehicle components

  4. Pass125,707 miles (+10,959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,707 miles
    Test number
    694052631802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering co-axial joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass114,748 miles (+10,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,748 miles
    Test number
    122868924978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,948 miles (+17,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    103,948 miles
    Test number
    757644216378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,140 miles (+14,457)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,140 miles
    Test number
    603571378611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,683 miles (+14,395)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,683 miles
    Test number
    714211063504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,288 miles (+11,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    170829500626
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor trims fitted limiting access to underside components

  10. Pass45,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    45,995 miles
    Test number
    700467178206
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full access to all engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted not allowing full access to some underside components

  11. Fail45,995 miles (+9,299)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,995 miles
    Test number
    788032091185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. dip beam (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. dip beam (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full access to all engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUnder floor covers fitted not allowing full access to some underside components

  12. Pass36,696 miles (+5,038)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,696 miles
    Test number
    137129405231
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass31,658 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    31,658 miles
    Test number
    255311824377
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about VPH 900

What vehicle is registration VPH 900 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VPH 900 on a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 16 Dec 2011. 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 VPH 900 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VPH 900 expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VPH 900?
The MOT on VPH 900 expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VPH 900 done?
VPH 900 was recorded at 143,371 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 10,404 miles a year.
Has VPH 900 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VPH 900 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on VPH 900 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 VPH 900 find?
VPH 900 passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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