BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,494 cc
X3 BLAMOT history
X3 BLA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 64,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 64,937 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,213 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 BLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 BLA was last recorded at 64,937 miles on 8 May 2026, 473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,464 miles · 15 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 473 miles
- Average per year
- 2,213 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,937 miles
- 2024 – 64,464 miles
- 2023 – 63,658 miles
- 2022 – 62,111 miles
- 2021 – 60,618 miles
- 2019 – 58,650 miles
- 2018 – 56,251 miles
- 2017 – 54,032 miles
- 2016 – 51,457 miles
- 2015 – 47,597 miles
- 2014 – 44,723 miles
- 2013 – 41,988 miles
- 2012 – 39,056 miles
- 2011 – 35,618 miles
- 2010 – 32,583 miles
- 2009 – 28,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,937 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,937 miles (+473)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 64,937 miles
- Test number
- 699414219388
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,464 miles (+806)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 64,464 miles
- Test number
- 468631816209
- MinorOffside Rear Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear jacking point missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass63,658 miles (+21)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 63,658 miles
- Test number
- 897727124401
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail63,637 miles (+1,526)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,637 miles
- Test number
- 434682729081
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass62,111 miles (+1,493)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 62,111 miles
- Test number
- 771552598120
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder cover preventing components
Pass60,618 miles (+16)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 60,618 miles
- Test number
- 338965958800
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail60,602 miles (+1,952)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,602 miles
- Test number
- 233362305214
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass58,650 miles (+2,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,650 miles
- Test number
- 320948135733
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass56,251 miles (+2,219)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,251 miles
- Test number
- 788801143965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,032 miles (+2,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 54,032 miles
- Test number
- 797542253338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass51,457 miles (+3,860)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 51,457 miles
- Test number
- 476300441577
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak diff
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass47,597 miles (+2,874)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 47,597 miles
- Test number
- 415726658200
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from diff
Pass44,723 miles (+2,735)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 44,723 miles
- Test number
- 666203244346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
Pass41,988 miles (+2,932)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 41,988 miles
- Test number
- 236541153316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,056 miles (+3,438)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 39,056 miles
- Test number
- 635813262387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,618 miles (+3,035)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 35,618 miles
- Test number
- 209095651317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,583 miles (+4,267)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 32,583 miles
- Test number
- 164761650350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,316 miles
- Test number
- 431372499239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X3 BLA
- Does X3 BLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 BLA is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X3 BLA?
- The MOT on X3 BLA is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X3 BLA done?
- X3 BLA was recorded at 64,937 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 2,213 miles a year.
- Has X3 BLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 BLA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on X3 BLA 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 X3 BLA find?
- X3 BLA passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front windscreen wiper blade defective both; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front oil leak, but not excessive.
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