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BMW X3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

X3 DVLMOT history

X3 DVL is a grey petrol BMW X3 first used on 26 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2024.

X3 DVL grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2025
Mileage
136,341 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 DVL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 DVL was last recorded at 136,341 miles on 1 Apr 2024, 4,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,310 miles · 21 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
4,031 miles
Average per year
6,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,341 miles
  • 2023 – 132,310 miles
  • 2022 – 120,036 miles
  • 2021 – 103,269 miles
  • 2019 – 98,455 miles
  • 2018 – 91,470 miles
  • 2017 – 84,881 miles
  • 2016 – 80,978 miles
  • 2015 – 77,212 miles
  • 2014 – 74,868 miles
  • 2012 – 71,423 miles
  • 2011 – 58,877 miles
  • 2010 – 52,342 miles
  • 2009 – 42,310 miles
  • 2008 – 33,401 miles
  • 2007 – 27,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,341 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Front headlights slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,341 miles (+4,031)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,341 miles
    Test number
    910634247587
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Front headlights slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass132,310 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    132,310 miles
    Test number
    538832473283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail132,309 miles (+12,273)7 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,309 miles
    Test number
    826661660142
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass120,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,036 miles
    Test number
    580477827231
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail120,036 miles (+16,767)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,036 miles
    Test number
    625644241329
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,269 miles
    Test number
    789873411419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail103,269 miles (+4,814)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,269 miles
    Test number
    241321875852
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass98,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,455 miles
    Test number
    258714954290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,454 miles (+6,984)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,454 miles
    Test number
    453723081650
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Pass91,470 miles (+6,589)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    91,470 miles
    Test number
    992020684002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,881 miles
    Test number
    589200381222
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated
  12. Fail84,881 miles (+1,753)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,881 miles
    Test number
    550622598486
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres are slightly perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp illuminated
  13. Pass83,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,128 miles
    Test number
    467595274757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,128 miles (+2,150)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,128 miles
    Test number
    296176700350
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
  15. Pass80,978 miles (+3,766)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,978 miles
    Test number
    254205491798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,212 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,212 miles
    Test number
    415690565197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,868 miles (+3,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,868 miles
    Test number
    256084654101
    • 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)
  18. Pass71,423 miles (+12,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,423 miles
    Test number
    886375882254
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass58,877 miles (+6,535)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,877 miles
    Test number
    169250351288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,342 miles (+10,032)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,342 miles
    Test number
    304062780134
    • NoteScrew in nearside rear tyre
  21. Pass42,310 miles (+8,909)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,310 miles
    Test number
    571259329124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,401 miles (+5,451)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,401 miles
    Test number
    812540718037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,950 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,950 miles
    Test number
    372766107276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,934 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,934 miles
    Test number
    313704507426
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about X3 DVL

Does X3 DVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X3 DVL expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X3 DVL?
The MOT on X3 DVL expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X3 DVL done?
X3 DVL was recorded at 136,341 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2024, an average of 6,494 miles a year.
Has X3 DVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 DVL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X3 DVL 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 DVL find?
X3 DVL passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2024 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective front headlights slightly defective; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity, and 5 more.

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