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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 3,999 cc

X1 XGFMOT history

X1 XGF is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 16 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

X1 XGF black 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 9 May 2027
Mileage
99,454 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X1 XGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X1 XGF was last recorded at 99,454 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 3,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,030 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,424 miles
Average per year
5,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,454 miles
  • 2025 – 96,030 miles
  • 2024 – 92,333 miles
  • 2023 – 89,058 miles
  • 2022 – 85,774 miles
  • 2021 – 82,400 miles
  • 2020 – 80,305 miles
  • 2019 – 74,114 miles
  • 2018 – 68,374 miles
  • 2017 – 62,076 miles
  • 2016 – 56,557 miles
  • 2015 – 35,896 miles
  • 2014 – 34,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,454 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre also cracking up on sidewall
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up slightly on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

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.

  • Rear differential casing corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play lower arm outer rose joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play lower arm outer rose joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak cam cover gasket areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside rear height sensor link arm balljoint seized

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive slight - poss cam cover gaskets?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,454 miles (+3,424)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    99,454 miles
    Test number
    949244602714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre also cracking up on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up slightly on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  2. Pass96,030 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,030 miles
    Test number
    185693256201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play lower arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play lower arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak cam cover gasket areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear height sensor link arm balljoint seized
    • AdvisoryRear differential casing corroded

  3. Fail96,027 miles (+3,694)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,027 miles
    Test number
    851516607041
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative height sensor link arm is broken off/missing (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nearside front lower front arm outer balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play lower arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play lower arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak cam cover gasket areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear height sensor link arm balljoint seized
    • AdvisoryRear differential casing corroded

  4. Pass92,333 miles (+95)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,333 miles
    Test number
    409412093486
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight - poss cam cover gaskets? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear lower outer rose joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear differential casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear driveshafts starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Fail92,238 miles (+3,180)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,238 miles
    Test number
    143134992231
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouls front of wheel arch liner on left hand lock (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake warning wire detached from brake pad
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight - poss cam cover gaskets? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear lower outer rose joints have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear differential casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear driveshafts starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  6. Pass89,058 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    162072824178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire not fitted to brake pad. hanging down
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad warning wire not fitted to brake pad, hanging down
    • AdvisoryRear subframe is corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Fail89,058 miles (+3,284)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    140254435354
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire not fitted to brake pad. hanging down
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad warning wire not fitted to brake pad, hanging down
    • AdvisoryRear subframe is corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass85,774 miles (+3,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,774 miles
    Test number
    638629879938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire not fitted to brake pad(hanging loose)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad warning wire not fitted to brake pad(hanging loose)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass82,400 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    82,400 miles
    Test number
    439828390943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,305 miles (+6,191)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    80,305 miles
    Test number
    847476575018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,114 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,114 miles
    Test number
    199312273849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,374 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,374 miles
    Test number
    129132529567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail68,374 miles (+6,298)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,374 miles
    Test number
    446116389314
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass62,076 miles (+5,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,076 miles
    Test number
    515039943582
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass56,557 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,557 miles
    Test number
    442352112404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,217 miles (+20,321)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,217 miles
    Test number
    124309567713
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass35,896 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,896 miles
    Test number
    417119195006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,962 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,962 miles
    Test number
    766100214328
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about X1 XGF

Does X1 XGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X1 XGF is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X1 XGF?
The MOT on X1 XGF is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X1 XGF done?
X1 XGF was recorded at 99,454 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 5,619 miles a year.
Has X1 XGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X1 XGF has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X1 XGF 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 X1 XGF find?
X1 XGF passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush; nearside rear nail in tyre also cracking up on sidewall; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking up slightly on sidewall, and 2 more.

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