BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
X3 MTEMOT history
X3 MTE is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 18 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,133 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 137,133 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,818 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 MTE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 MTE was last recorded at 137,133 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 13,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,142 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,991 miles
- Average per year
- 6,818 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,133 miles
- 2025 – 123,142 miles
- 2024 – 115,683 miles
- 2023 – 110,437 miles
- 2022 – 105,276 miles
- 2021 – 99,697 miles
- 2020 – 96,753 miles
- 2019 – 89,491 miles
- 2018 – 81,525 miles
- 2017 – 71,795 miles
- 2016 – 62,747 miles
- 2015 – 49,911 miles
- 2014 – 46,974 miles
- 2013 – 43,257 miles
- 2012 – 39,270 miles
- 2011 – 34,491 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,133 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Long park brake lever travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,133 miles (+13,991)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 137,133 miles
- Test number
- 395043264202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,142 miles (+19)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 123,142 miles
- Test number
- 323477777418
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLong park brake lever travel
Fail123,123 miles (+7,440)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,123 miles
- Test number
- 977729766361
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLong park brake lever travel
Pass115,683 miles (+5,246)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 115,683 miles
- Test number
- 764361577930
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,437 miles (+5,161)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 110,437 miles
- Test number
- 797646151563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,276 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 105,276 miles
- Test number
- 843651508857
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,263 miles (+5,566)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,263 miles
- Test number
- 896160524993
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearward Arm Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,697 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 99,697 miles
- Test number
- 454358862292
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.4mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.8mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail99,697 miles (+2,944)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,697 miles
- Test number
- 626721122847
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.4mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.8mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass96,753 miles (+11)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 96,753 miles
- Test number
- 507406539139
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail96,742 miles (+7,251)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,742 miles
- Test number
- 883717736482
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass89,491 miles (+7,966)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 89,491 miles
- Test number
- 696721449101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,525 miles (+9,730)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 81,525 miles
- Test number
- 451622258092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,795 miles (+9,048)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 71,795 miles
- Test number
- 573011665879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,747 miles (+12,836)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 62,747 miles
- Test number
- 144013392139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,911 miles (+2,937)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 49,911 miles
- Test number
- 678304815000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass46,974 miles (+3,717)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 46,974 miles
- Test number
- 637299724007
- NoteDIESEL SMOKE EMISSIONS TO CLEAN FOR D/S/M TO READ OR PICK UP
Pass43,257 miles (+3,987)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 43,257 miles
- Test number
- 108976533400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,270 miles (+4,779)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 39,270 miles
- Test number
- 196694432099
- NoteCHILD SEAT FITTED TO NEARSIDE REAR
- NoteTYRES FRONT 235 / 45 / 19 W ON 4.mm ------- REAR TYRE 255 / 40 / 19 W ON 3.mm
Pass34,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 34,491 miles
- Test number
- 349890311026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X3 MTE
- Does X3 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 MTE is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X3 MTE?
- The MOT on X3 MTE is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X3 MTE done?
- X3 MTE was recorded at 137,133 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 6,818 miles a year.
- Has X3 MTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 MTE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on X3 MTE 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 MTE find?
- X3 MTE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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