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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

X31 SKMMOT history

X31 SKM is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 102,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

X31 SKM blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,774 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 SKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 SKM was last recorded at 102,774 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 2,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,849 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,925 miles
Average per year
6,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,774 miles
  • 2025 – 99,849 miles
  • 2024 – 95,955 miles
  • 2023 – 89,406 miles
  • 2022 – 80,343 miles
  • 2021 – 77,404 miles
  • 2020 – 76,144 miles
  • 2019 – 70,141 miles
  • 2018 – 64,868 miles
  • 2017 – 60,025 miles
  • 2016 – 54,890 miles
  • 2015 – 50,418 miles
  • 2014 – 42,093 miles
  • 2013 – 31,885 miles
  • 2012 – 21,423 miles
  • 2011 – 12,291 miles
  • 2010 – 5,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,774 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,774 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,774 miles
    Test number
    379966640886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Fail102,773 miles (+2,924)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,773 miles
    Test number
    438809039604
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Pass99,849 miles (+3,894)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,849 miles
    Test number
    550559799202
    • MinorCentral Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise closer inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 50 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass95,955 miles (+6,549)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,955 miles
    Test number
    486466292528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edge
  5. Pass89,406 miles (+9,063)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    89,406 miles
    Test number
    631104832127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,343 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,343 miles
    Test number
    397522618610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    77,404 miles
    Test number
    187525025009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,397 miles (+1,253)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,397 miles
    Test number
    186212568823
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass76,144 miles (+6,003)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    693251399935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,141 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,141 miles
    Test number
    235543531230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,868 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,868 miles
    Test number
    711627061700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,025 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,025 miles
    Test number
    268127706889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,890 miles (+4,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,890 miles
    Test number
    528018623885
    • 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)
  14. Pass50,418 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,418 miles
    Test number
    316266155018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,093 miles (+10,208)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    42,093 miles
    Test number
    677084924043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,885 miles (+10,462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,885 miles
    Test number
    409922033042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,423 miles (+9,132)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,423 miles
    Test number
    297097422037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,291 miles (+6,834)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,291 miles
    Test number
    817793531084
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing outer edge
  19. Pass5,457 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    5,457 miles
    Test number
    451291330145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    5,029 miles
    Test number
    334424050081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X31 SKM

Does X31 SKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 SKM is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 SKM?
The MOT on X31 SKM is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 SKM done?
X31 SKM was recorded at 102,774 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,124 miles a year.
Has X31 SKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 SKM has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X31 SKM 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 X31 SKM find?
X31 SKM passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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