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BMW X3

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

X22 RBJMOT history

X22 RBJ is a black petrol BMW X3 first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 130,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

X22 RBJ black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
130,518 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,025 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X22 RBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X22 RBJ was last recorded at 130,518 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 6,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,669 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,849 miles
Average per year
6,025 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,518 miles
  • 2024 – 123,669 miles
  • 2023 – 115,806 miles
  • 2022 – 107,806 miles
  • 2021 – 101,786 miles
  • 2020 – 97,903 miles
  • 2019 – 93,772 miles
  • 2018 – 89,754 miles
  • 2017 – 85,293 miles
  • 2016 – 81,612 miles
  • 2015 – 67,824 miles
  • 2014 – 61,564 miles
  • 2013 – 55,233 miles
  • 2012 – 48,908 miles
  • 2011 – 41,321 miles
  • 2010 – 31,381 miles
  • 2008 – 25,342 miles
  • 2007 – 19,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,518 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside front tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Coolant leak radiator ?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,518 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    130,518 miles
    Test number
    786797420482
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail130,517 miles (+6,848)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,517 miles
    Test number
    343866790705
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,669 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,669 miles
    Test number
    877903525660
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail123,669 miles (+7,863)2 dangerous4 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,669 miles
    Test number
    672674991722
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass115,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    673097438643
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator ?
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail115,806 miles (+8,000)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    365496738092
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator ?
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass107,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    850217073456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail107,806 miles (+6,020)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    894982654357
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass101,786 miles (+3,883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,786 miles
    Test number
    746055858518
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass97,903 miles (+4,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,903 miles
    Test number
    686973126222
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass93,772 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,772 miles
    Test number
    218642748253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    89,754 miles
    Test number
    702039402359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,754 miles (+4,461)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,754 miles
    Test number
    666471724096
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass85,293 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    589418251506
    • Advisory235/50r18 97v
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside and outside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bold on inside and worn on outside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bold on outside and worn on inside
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak/
  15. Fail85,293 miles (+3,681)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    999063294944
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Advisory235/50r18 97v
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside and outside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bold on inside and worn on outside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bold on outside and worn on inside
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak/
  16. Pass81,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    81,612 miles
    Test number
    845620051373
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  17. Fail81,612 miles (+9,281)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,612 miles
    Test number
    867301933235
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  18. Pass72,331 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,331 miles
    Test number
    120856574842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,824 miles
    Test number
    998113115077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,824 miles (+6,260)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,824 miles
    Test number
    816293415034
    • FailureOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
  21. Pass61,564 miles (+6,331)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,564 miles
    Test number
    967970214058
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass55,233 miles (+6,325)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,233 miles
    Test number
    868238133057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,908 miles (+7,587)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,908 miles
    Test number
    349764112092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,321 miles (+9,940)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    798404401034
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe covers are loose
  25. Pass31,381 miles (+6,039)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,381 miles
    Test number
    993006200061
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting close to limits on edges
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on
  26. Pass25,342 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,342 miles
    Test number
    974843658282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    19,295 miles
    Test number
    303494987104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X22 RBJ

Does X22 RBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X22 RBJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X22 RBJ?
The MOT on X22 RBJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X22 RBJ done?
X22 RBJ was recorded at 130,518 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 6,025 miles a year.
Has X22 RBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X22 RBJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X22 RBJ 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 X22 RBJ find?
X22 RBJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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