BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc
X27 DRUMOT history
X27 DRU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 115,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 115,106 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,958 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X27 DRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X27 DRU was last recorded at 115,106 miles on 8 May 2026, 1,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 114,007 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,099 miles
- Average per year
- 3,958 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,106 miles
- 2024 – 114,007 miles
- 2023 – 113,647 miles
- 2022 – 112,916 miles
- 2021 – 112,404 miles
- 2020 – 111,593 miles
- 2019 – 109,872 miles
- 2018 – 108,326 miles
- 2017 – 107,356 miles
- 2016 – 106,118 miles
- 2015 – 102,758 miles
- 2014 – 94,832 miles
- 2013 – 86,630 miles
- 2012 – 79,852 miles
- 2011 – 75,152 miles
- 2010 – 71,103 miles
- 2009 – 65,147 miles
- 2008 – 56,274 miles
- 2007 – 45,256 miles
- 2006 – 35,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,106 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
31 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,106 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 115,106 miles
- Test number
- 969491979155
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail115,107 miles (+1,100)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,107 miles
- Test number
- 326558339648
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass114,007 miles (+360)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 114,007 miles
- Test number
- 771016098753
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass113,647 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 113,647 miles
- Test number
- 444373788114
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail113,647 miles (+731)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,647 miles
- Test number
- 230604860201
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass112,916 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 112,916 miles
- Test number
- 337284931103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,916 miles (+512)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,916 miles
- Test number
- 571717557175
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,404 miles (+811)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 112,404 miles
- Test number
- 881757415691
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass111,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 111,593 miles
- Test number
- 483353878650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,590 miles (+1,718)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,590 miles
- Test number
- 549543507578
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Next To Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,872 miles (+1,546)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 109,872 miles
- Test number
- 285933486411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 108,326 miles
- Test number
- 343924462506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,326 miles (+970)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,326 miles
- Test number
- 739098014773
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2018
- Odometer
- 107,356 miles
- Test number
- 423281264695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,356 miles (+1,238)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,356 miles
- Test number
- 546750440153
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass106,118 miles (+3,360)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 106,118 miles
- Test number
- 427752266245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,758 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 102,758 miles
- Test number
- 819966025103
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail102,715 miles (+78)1 failure15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,715 miles
- Test number
- 735712925108
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail102,637 miles (+7,805)4 failures15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,637 miles
- Test number
- 307619715177
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass94,832 miles (+8,202)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 94,832 miles
- Test number
- 128340124140
- NoteBrake warning lamp indicates a fault, pads and fluid o.k.
- NoteWasher fluid level lamp illuminated
Pass86,630 miles (+6,778)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 86,630 miles
- Test number
- 539257923195
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass79,852 miles (+4,700)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 79,852 miles
- Test number
- 468022622196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,152 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 75,152 miles
- Test number
- 408703121112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake warning light on
Fail75,152 miles (+4,049)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,152 miles
- Test number
- 957723721106
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake warning light on
Pass71,103 miles (+5,956)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 71,103 miles
- Test number
- 832924320133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail65,147 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,147 miles
- Test number
- 374542829129
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,147 miles (+8,873)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 65,147 miles
- Test number
- 800432729180
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 56,274 miles
- Test number
- 201370708499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,274 miles (+11,018)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,274 miles
- Test number
- 320160608109
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,256 miles (+9,582)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 45,256 miles
- Test number
- 170882797469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 35,674 miles
- Test number
- 761742106114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X27 DRU
- Does X27 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 DRU is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X27 DRU?
- The MOT on X27 DRU is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X27 DRU done?
- X27 DRU was recorded at 115,106 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 3,958 miles a year.
- Has X27 DRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X27 DRU has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on X27 DRU 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 X27 DRU find?
- X27 DRU passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 advisory: supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.
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