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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

X31 SPGMOT history

X31 SPG is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

X31 SPG blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
101,291 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 SPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 SPG was last recorded at 101,291 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,291 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,291 miles
  • 2025 – 95,536 miles
  • 2024 – 90,218 miles
  • 2023 – 85,824 miles
  • 2022 – 80,784 miles
  • 2021 – 75,752 miles
  • 2020 – 71,652 miles
  • 2019 – 67,931 miles
  • 2018 – 63,035 miles
  • 2017 – 56,408 miles
  • 2016 – 49,524 miles
  • 2015 – 39,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,291 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    101,291 miles
    Test number
    192136473651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail101,291 miles (+5,755)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,291 miles
    Test number
    441308732020
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass95,536 miles (+5,318)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,536 miles
    Test number
    932412753684
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass90,218 miles (+4,394)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    90,218 miles
    Test number
    343026989341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,824 miles (+5,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    85,824 miles
    Test number
    138298518812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass80,784 miles (+5,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    80,784 miles
    Test number
    205912391796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass75,752 miles (+4,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,752 miles
    Test number
    600126111103
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass71,652 miles (+3,721)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,652 miles
    Test number
    324316232754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,931 miles (+4,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,931 miles
    Test number
    341318761079
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm

  10. Pass63,035 miles (+6,627)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,035 miles
    Test number
    976836084618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,408 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,408 miles
    Test number
    602950576671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,524 miles
    Test number
    577020388174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,524 miles (+9,904)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,524 miles
    Test number
    234803545387
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass39,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,620 miles
    Test number
    665354905100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X31 SPG

Does X31 SPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 SPG is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 SPG?
The MOT on X31 SPG is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 SPG done?
X31 SPG was recorded at 101,291 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 5,623 miles a year.
Has X31 SPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 SPG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X31 SPG 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 SPG find?
X31 SPG passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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