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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

X3 GWWMOT history

X3 GWW is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 151,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

X3 GWW grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,000 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 GWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 GWW was last recorded at 151,000 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2024: 129,016 miles, lower than 133,645 miles on 4 Jan 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
150,742 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
258 miles
Average per year
7,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,000 miles
  • 2025 – 150,742 miles
  • 2024 – 142,051 miles
  • 2023 – 133,645 miles
  • 2021 – 132,084 miles
  • 2020 – 124,212 miles
  • 2019 – 117,930 miles
  • 2018 – 115,910 miles
  • 2017 – 109,738 miles
  • 2016 – 100,856 miles
  • 2015 – 92,990 miles
  • 2014 – 84,922 miles
  • 2013 – 73,952 miles
  • 2012 – 62,243 miles
  • 2011 – 45,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,000 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,000 miles (+258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,000 miles
    Test number
    607116940509
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail150,742 miles (+7,911)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,742 miles
    Test number
    776936321572
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass142,831 miles (+780)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,831 miles
    Test number
    100338240649
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail142,051 miles (+13,035)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,051 miles
    Test number
    433521581459
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass129,016 miles (-4,629)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,016 miles
    Test number
    580135591081
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Pass133,645 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,645 miles
    Test number
    383473093978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    132,084 miles
    Test number
    882495783510
    • AdvisoryRear differential seeping
  8. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    309849737776
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system missing (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass124,212 miles (+6,282)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    124,212 miles
    Test number
    344908561585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,930 miles (+2,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,930 miles
    Test number
    466134752167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass115,910 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,910 miles
    Test number
    905047947663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,738 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,738 miles
    Test number
    978464400538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,729 miles (+794)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,729 miles
    Test number
    319696624994
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass108,935 miles (+8,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,935 miles
    Test number
    253453959562
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass100,856 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,856 miles
    Test number
    540656985381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,990 miles (+8,068)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,990 miles
    Test number
    947768795176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,922 miles (+10,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    84,922 miles
    Test number
    369385754129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass73,952 miles (+11,709)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,952 miles
    Test number
    105705253192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOsf disc pitted
  19. Pass62,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    109597662049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,243 miles (+17,149)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    168597862079
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass45,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    45,094 miles
    Test number
    109923151085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 GWW

Does X3 GWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 GWW is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 GWW?
The MOT on X3 GWW is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 GWW done?
X3 GWW was recorded at 151,000 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 7,120 miles a year.
Has X3 GWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 GWW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 GWW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X3 GWW find?
X3 GWW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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