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BMW X3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

X3 GRUMOT history

X3 GRU is a black petrol BMW X3 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

X3 GRU black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
82,274 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 GRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 GRU was last recorded at 82,274 miles on 13 May 2026, 564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,710 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
564 miles
Average per year
3,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,274 miles
  • 2025 – 81,710 miles
  • 2024 – 80,511 miles
  • 2023 – 76,708 miles
  • 2022 – 71,225 miles
  • 2021 – 65,840 miles
  • 2020 – 64,120 miles
  • 2019 – 61,655 miles
  • 2018 – 58,729 miles
  • 2017 – 57,100 miles
  • 2016 – 55,122 miles
  • 2015 – 51,582 miles
  • 2014 – 48,277 miles
  • 2013 – 45,721 miles
  • 2012 – 41,507 miles
  • 2011 – 37,167 miles
  • 2010 – 32,093 miles
  • 2009 – 26,442 miles
  • 2008 – 21,285 miles
  • 2007 – 15,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,274 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,274 miles (+564)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    82,274 miles
    Test number
    325883059993
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass81,710 miles (+1,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    81,710 miles
    Test number
    748098291246
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,511 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,511 miles
    Test number
    638041020879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,708 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,708 miles
    Test number
    187841286429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,225 miles (+5,385)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,225 miles
    Test number
    842463989517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,840 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,840 miles
    Test number
    716814880830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,120 miles (+2,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,120 miles
    Test number
    948970110030
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass61,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,655 miles
    Test number
    937863553210
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail61,655 miles (+2,926)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,655 miles
    Test number
    676574004036
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass58,729 miles (+1,629)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,729 miles
    Test number
    516181730370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,100 miles (+1,978)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,100 miles
    Test number
    216755626466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,122 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,122 miles
    Test number
    912364440063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,582 miles (+3,305)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,582 miles
    Test number
    689159443090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,277 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,277 miles
    Test number
    599533284259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,721 miles (+4,214)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,721 miles
    Test number
    347353173411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,507 miles
    Test number
    688586272297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,507 miles (+4,340)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,507 miles
    Test number
    787145672287
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass37,167 miles (+5,074)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,167 miles
    Test number
    937675581285
    • NoteNsf and osf tyres wearing on inner edges

  19. Fail32,093 miles1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,093 miles
    Test number
    392433990220
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass32,093 miles (+5,651)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,093 miles
    Test number
    414943990223
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass26,442 miles (+5,157)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,442 miles
    Test number
    364129379226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,285 miles
    Test number
    264910988298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,280 miles (+5,848)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,280 miles
    Test number
    700320088215
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass15,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,432 miles
    Test number
    482098497292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 GRU

Does X3 GRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 GRU is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 GRU?
The MOT on X3 GRU is valid until 12 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 GRU done?
X3 GRU was recorded at 82,274 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 3,604 miles a year.
Has X3 GRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 GRU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on X3 GRU 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 GRU find?
X3 GRU passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box; central front oil leak, but not excessive; front fog lights not working, and 2 more.

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