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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X2 LEGMOT history

X2 LEG is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 178,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

X2 LEG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
178,072 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 LEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X2 LEG was last recorded at 178,072 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,960 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,112 miles
Average per year
5,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,072 miles
  • 2024 – 174,960 miles
  • 2023 – 171,421 miles
  • 2022 – 168,163 miles
  • 2021 – 164,117 miles
  • 2020 – 160,083 miles
  • 2019 – 155,529 miles
  • 2018 – 149,884 miles
  • 2017 – 142,703 miles
  • 2016 – 138,022 miles
  • 2015 – 132,369 miles
  • 2014 – 126,969 miles
  • 2013 – 117,538 miles
  • 2012 – 108,955 miles
  • 2011 – 100,168 miles
  • 2010 – 93,308 miles
  • 2009 – 86,580 miles
  • 2008 – 81,305 miles
  • 2007 – 75,648 miles
  • 2006 – 68,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,072 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Boot lid struts defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,072 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    178,072 miles
    Test number
    562608647385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass174,960 miles (+3,539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    174,960 miles
    Test number
    801490374125
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened multiple suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass171,421 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    171,421 miles
    Test number
    544027235381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass168,163 miles (+126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    168,163 miles
    Test number
    497471684242
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoot lid struts defective
  5. Fail168,037 miles (+3,920)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,037 miles
    Test number
    351253342053
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake backing plate insecure
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoot lid struts defective
    • AdvisoryEml on
  6. Pass164,117 miles (+4,034)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    164,117 miles
    Test number
    374886175737
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass160,083 miles (+4,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    160,083 miles
    Test number
    202515651810
    • AdvisoryRear Brake backplates badly corroded.
  8. Pass155,529 miles (+5,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,529 miles
    Test number
    392785442033
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber rubber mountings splitting but no excessive movment
  9. Pass149,884 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    149,884 miles
    Test number
    662763128667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail149,882 miles (+7,179)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,882 miles
    Test number
    279995019872
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass142,703 miles (+4,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    142,703 miles
    Test number
    324142738099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass138,022 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    138,022 miles
    Test number
    718376210397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail137,928 miles (+5,559)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,928 miles
    Test number
    251283580525
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Pass132,369 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    132,369 miles
    Test number
    635905799919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail132,362 miles (+5,393)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,362 miles
    Test number
    704612456223
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySPOILER LOOSE
  16. Pass126,969 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    126,969 miles
    Test number
    688958454285
    • NoteThe rear exhaust sheild is loose
  17. Fail126,969 miles (+9,431)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,969 miles
    Test number
    868148054228
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteThe rear exhaust sheild is loose
  18. Fail117,538 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,538 miles
    Test number
    825543353297
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass117,538 miles (+8,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    117,538 miles
    Test number
    939493053227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass108,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    108,955 miles
    Test number
    738476252222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail108,955 miles (+8,787)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,955 miles
    Test number
    327986752265
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass100,168 miles (+6,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    100,168 miles
    Test number
    448840251226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass93,308 miles (+6,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    93,308 miles
    Test number
    793366440253
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass86,580 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    86,580 miles
    Test number
    781040939227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  25. Fail86,568 miles (+5,263)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,568 miles
    Test number
    741179529274
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass81,305 miles (+5,657)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    81,305 miles
    Test number
    370668948430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front anti roll bar bush
    • NoteWasher level light on
  27. Pass75,648 miles (+7,270)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    75,648 miles
    Test number
    411384457289
    • NoteRear off side brake pipe showing signs of corrosion
  28. Pass68,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    68,378 miles
    Test number
    203550556249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail68,378 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,378 miles
    Test number
    533630556211
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about X2 LEG

Does X2 LEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X2 LEG is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X2 LEG?
The MOT on X2 LEG is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X2 LEG done?
X2 LEG was recorded at 178,072 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,657 miles a year.
Has X2 LEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 LEG has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on X2 LEG 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 X2 LEG find?
X2 LEG passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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