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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

X14 CGSMOT history

X14 CGS is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 208,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

X14 CGS grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
208,175 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X14 CGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X14 CGS was last recorded at 208,175 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,019 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,156 miles
Average per year
8,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,175 miles
  • 2025 – 206,019 miles
  • 2024 – 201,987 miles
  • 2023 – 197,095 miles
  • 2022 – 191,454 miles
  • 2021 – 186,081 miles
  • 2020 – 181,153 miles
  • 2019 – 174,325 miles
  • 2018 – 155,832 miles
  • 2017 – 135,115 miles
  • 2016 – 122,628 miles
  • 2015 – 111,585 miles
  • 2014 – 102,079 miles
  • 2013 – 93,266 miles
  • 2012 – 87,773 miles
  • 2011 – 80,382 miles
  • 2010 – 72,183 miles
  • 2009 – 65,931 miles
  • 2008 – 59,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,175 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,175 miles (+2,156)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    208,175 miles
    Test number
    461279110717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass206,019 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    206,019 miles
    Test number
    752195225570
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail206,013 miles (+4,026)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,013 miles
    Test number
    317449597456
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass201,987 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    201,987 miles
    Test number
    641727593569
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 corners. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail201,984 miles (+4,889)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,984 miles
    Test number
    480697965927
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All 4 corners. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass197,095 miles (+5,641)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    197,095 miles
    Test number
    536463509382
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass191,454 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    191,454 miles
    Test number
    139419446704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail191,451 miles (+5,370)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,451 miles
    Test number
    517270560405
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass186,081 miles (+4,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    186,081 miles
    Test number
    973710176133
    • 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))

  10. Pass181,153 miles (+6,828)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    181,153 miles
    Test number
    741017285672
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Has Excess Travel
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass174,325 miles (+18,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    174,325 miles
    Test number
    281158966903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass155,832 miles (+20,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    155,832 miles
    Test number
    539676798424
    • 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))

  13. Pass135,115 miles (+12,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    135,115 miles
    Test number
    453723653176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody trays fitted

  14. Pass122,628 miles (+166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    122,628 miles
    Test number
    859312631604
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted

  15. Fail122,462 miles (+10,877)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,462 miles
    Test number
    280991462373
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted

  16. Pass111,585 miles (+9,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    111,585 miles
    Test number
    867946451592
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass102,079 miles (+8,813)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    102,079 miles
    Test number
    775472464239
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass93,266 miles (+5,493)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,266 miles
    Test number
    377682043219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass87,773 miles (+7,391)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    87,773 miles
    Test number
    356448632498
    • NoteCovers under car not allowing insepection of metal brake pipes.

  20. Pass80,382 miles (+8,199)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,382 miles
    Test number
    978549531294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,183 miles (+6,252)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    660033930266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,931 miles (+6,416)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,931 miles
    Test number
    892613439290
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSigns of diesel leak around tank but could be the result of a previous repair as fuel not dripping

  23. Pass59,515 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,515 miles
    Test number
    844714568261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about X14 CGS

Does X14 CGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X14 CGS is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X14 CGS?
The MOT on X14 CGS is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X14 CGS done?
X14 CGS was recorded at 208,175 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 8,280 miles a year.
Has X14 CGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X14 CGS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X14 CGS 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 X14 CGS find?
X14 CGS passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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