
BMW X3
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
VPY 974MOT history
VPY 974 is a black petrol BMW X3 first used on 28 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 62,748 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 62,748 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,891 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VPY 974
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
VPY 974 was last recorded at 62,748 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 1,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 61,267 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,481 miles
- Average per year
- 1,891 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 62,748 miles
- 2024 – 61,267 miles
- 2023 – 59,868 miles
- 2022 – 57,527 miles
- 2021 – 56,168 miles
- 2020 – 54,738 miles
- 2019 – 53,619 miles
- 2018 – 51,663 miles
- 2017 – 49,483 miles
- 2016 – 46,918 miles
- 2015 – 44,884 miles
- 2014 – 42,395 miles
- 2013 – 40,503 miles
- 2012 – 38,858 miles
- 2011 – 36,968 miles
- 2010 – 34,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Full MOT history
17 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,748 miles (+1,481)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 62,748 miles
- Test number
- 860002835725
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass61,267 miles (+1,399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 61,267 miles
- Test number
- 224875523237
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,868 miles (+2,341)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 59,868 miles
- Test number
- 119043724447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,527 miles (+1,359)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 57,527 miles
- Test number
- 765274406672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,168 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 56,168 miles
- Test number
- 383835544087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,738 miles (+1,119)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 54,738 miles
- Test number
- 985502806021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,619 miles (+1,956)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,619 miles
- Test number
- 395258745958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,663 miles (+2,180)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 51,663 miles
- Test number
- 189844985781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,483 miles (+2,565)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 49,483 miles
- Test number
- 325288532668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,918 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 46,918 miles
- Test number
- 624881434008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,884 miles (+2,489)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 44,884 miles
- Test number
- 126087881746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,395 miles (+1,892)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 42,395 miles
- Test number
- 247802554393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,503 miles (+1,645)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 40,503 miles
- Test number
- 209762653345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,858 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 38,858 miles
- Test number
- 818797842398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,968 miles (+2,613)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 36,968 miles
- Test number
- 366908141349
- NoteNearside front tyre scrubbing on edges
Pass34,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 34,355 miles
- Test number
- 403185750331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,355 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,355 miles
- Test number
- 741457640394
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about VPY 974
- What vehicle is registration VPY 974 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VPY 974 on a black petrol BMW X3 first used on 28 Feb 2005. 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 VPY 974 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VPY 974 is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on VPY 974?
- The MOT on VPY 974 is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VPY 974 done?
- VPY 974 was recorded at 62,748 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 1,891 miles a year.
- Has VPY 974 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VPY 974 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2010.
- Has the mileage on VPY 974 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 VPY 974 find?
- VPY 974 passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / splitting; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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