BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

X29 MCEMOT history

X29 MCE is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 103,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

X29 MCE white 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 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
103,852 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,685 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for X29 MCE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
X29 MCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 MCE was last recorded at 103,852 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 10,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,163 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,689 miles
Average per year
9,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,852 miles
  • 2025 – 93,163 miles
  • 2024 – 81,342 miles
  • 2023 – 68,668 miles
  • 2022 – 57,074 miles
  • 2021 – 47,426 miles
  • 2020 – 43,708 miles
  • 2019 – 36,868 miles
  • 2018 – 29,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,852 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,852 miles (+10,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    103,852 miles
    Test number
    571925733624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass93,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,163 miles
    Test number
    793671680427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail93,163 miles (+11,821)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,163 miles
    Test number
    549704380354
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass81,342 miles (+12,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,342 miles
    Test number
    280073788942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass68,668 miles (+11,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,668 miles
    Test number
    181371838895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass57,074 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,074 miles
    Test number
    166805515753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail57,074 miles (+9,648)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,074 miles
    Test number
    164787559691
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass47,426 miles (+3,718)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,426 miles
    Test number
    772790328036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,708 miles (+6,840)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    43,708 miles
    Test number
    138146437832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,868 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,868 miles
    Test number
    918930264116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    29,500 miles
    Test number
    377572860911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X29 MCE

Does X29 MCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 MCE is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X29 MCE?
The MOT on X29 MCE is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 MCE done?
X29 MCE was recorded at 103,852 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 9,685 miles a year.
Has X29 MCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 MCE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on X29 MCE 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 X29 MCE find?
X29 MCE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Related registrations

Browse all X29M registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.