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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

X28 DBCMOT history

X28 DBC is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 128,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

X28 DBC 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 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
128,654 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X28 DBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X28 DBC was last recorded at 128,654 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 6,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,779 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,875 miles
Average per year
8,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,654 miles
  • 2025 – 121,779 miles
  • 2024 – 118,243 miles
  • 2022 – 112,145 miles
  • 2021 – 102,048 miles
  • 2020 – 92,423 miles
  • 2019 – 84,364 miles
  • 2018 – 76,329 miles
  • 2017 – 56,906 miles
  • 2016 – 41,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,654 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,654 miles (+6,875)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    128,654 miles
    Test number
    260630916562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,779 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    121,779 miles
    Test number
    487494853213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail121,778 miles (+3,535)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,778 miles
    Test number
    593678823458
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass118,243 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,243 miles
    Test number
    423980204598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,232 miles (+6,087)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,232 miles
    Test number
    360108456065
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rod /steering rack worn (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass112,145 miles (+10,097)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    112,145 miles
    Test number
    337169246599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,048 miles (+9,625)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,048 miles
    Test number
    552526880870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass92,423 miles (+8,059)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,423 miles
    Test number
    986097314546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,364 miles (+8,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,364 miles
    Test number
    589049291623
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass76,329 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    76,329 miles
    Test number
    117874443474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,307 miles (+19,401)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,307 miles
    Test number
    378492798791
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass56,906 miles (+15,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,906 miles
    Test number
    696129258079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,859 miles
    Test number
    300374563926
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X28 DBC

Does X28 DBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X28 DBC is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X28 DBC?
The MOT on X28 DBC is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X28 DBC done?
X28 DBC was recorded at 128,654 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,772 miles a year.
Has X28 DBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X28 DBC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X28 DBC 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 X28 DBC find?
X28 DBC passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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