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BMW 420

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

X3 NYBMOT history

X3 NYB is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 17 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 179,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
179,615 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 NYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 NYB was last recorded at 179,615 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 12,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,031 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,584 miles
Average per year
14,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,615 miles
  • 2025 – 167,031 miles
  • 2024 – 154,025 miles
  • 2023 – 134,768 miles
  • 2022 – 118,585 miles
  • 2021 – 102,438 miles
  • 2020 – 88,773 miles
  • 2019 – 77,757 miles
  • 2018 – 66,699 miles
  • 2017 – 44,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,615 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    179,615 miles
    Test number
    952888117656
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail179,613 miles (+12,582)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,613 miles
    Test number
    540532939875
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass167,031 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    167,031 miles
    Test number
    317707856341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail167,028 miles (+13,003)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,028 miles
    Test number
    451649993499
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass154,025 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    154,025 miles
    Test number
    413515179367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail154,025 miles (+19,257)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,025 miles
    Test number
    201980521532
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass134,768 miles (+16,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    134,768 miles
    Test number
    354863292651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass118,585 miles (+16,147)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,585 miles
    Test number
    522471945133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,438 miles
    Test number
    978474958445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,438 miles (+13,665)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,438 miles
    Test number
    887283820745
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass88,773 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,773 miles
    Test number
    186753491444
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rack end slight play
  12. Fail88,773 miles (+28)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,773 miles
    Test number
    259877427117
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rack end slight play
  13. Fail88,745 miles (+10,988)3 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,745 miles
    Test number
    239667026050
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass77,757 miles (+11,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,757 miles
    Test number
    254544237435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass66,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,699 miles
    Test number
    188171089513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,698 miles (+22,115)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,698 miles
    Test number
    374954555696
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass44,583 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,583 miles
    Test number
    225619089352
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Fail44,573 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,573 miles
    Test number
    555443860585
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X3 NYB

Does X3 NYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 NYB is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 NYB?
The MOT on X3 NYB is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 NYB done?
X3 NYB was recorded at 179,615 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 14,190 miles a year.
Has X3 NYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 NYB has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 NYB 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 NYB find?
X3 NYB passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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