BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc
X3 PBTMOT history
X3 PBT is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 167,459 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 167,459 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 PBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 PBT was last recorded at 167,459 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 5,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,613 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,846 miles
- Average per year
- 7,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 167,459 miles
- 2025 – 161,613 miles
- 2024 – 155,177 miles
- 2023 – 149,192 miles
- 2022 – 144,502 miles
- 2021 – 138,511 miles
- 2020 – 131,557 miles
- 2019 – 125,748 miles
- 2018 – 117,928 miles
- 2017 – 109,537 miles
- 2016 – 105,484 miles
- 2015 – 101,279 miles
- 2014 – 95,870 miles
- 2013 – 92,698 miles
- 2011 – 72,662 miles
- 2010 – 59,735 miles
- 2009 – 43,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass167,459 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 corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded badly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS BACK PLATES CORRODED BADLY
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,459 miles (+5,846)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 167,459 miles
- Test number
- 769720518564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,613 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 161,613 miles
- Test number
- 933464124404
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail161,613 miles (+6,436)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,613 miles
- Test number
- 949321078953
- MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure badly corroded & shoes insecure (1.1.14 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded badly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass155,177 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 155,177 miles
- Test number
- 957574361834
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS BACK PLATES CORRODED BADLY
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail155,175 miles (+5,983)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,175 miles
- Test number
- 922143680867
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS BACK PLATES CORRODED BADLY
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass149,192 miles (+4,690)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 149,192 miles
- Test number
- 832885686451
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear discs back plate corroded badly
Pass144,502 miles (+5,991)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 144,502 miles
- Test number
- 103740251131
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryShields fitted from new restricting access
Pass138,511 miles (+6,954)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 138,511 miles
- Test number
- 410320022563
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass131,557 miles (+95)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 131,557 miles
- Test number
- 138040916730
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s front wheel binding
Fail131,462 miles (+5,714)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,462 miles
- Test number
- 974102102686
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s front wheel binding
Pass125,748 miles (+7,820)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 125,748 miles
- Test number
- 835830191389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,928 miles (+8,391)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 117,928 miles
- Test number
- 165749868967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,537 miles (+4,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 109,537 miles
- Test number
- 948522351227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,484 miles (+4,205)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 105,484 miles
- Test number
- 722299204054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,279 miles (+5,409)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 101,279 miles
- Test number
- 636617528251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,870 miles (+3,172)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 95,870 miles
- Test number
- 447436274177
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass92,698 miles (+20,036)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 92,698 miles
- Test number
- 236375153153
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBonnet release inop bonnet opened from underside
- NoteFront wheel bearing noise
Pass72,662 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 72,662 miles
- Test number
- 298091341399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,652 miles (+12,917)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,652 miles
- Test number
- 275730741343
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass59,735 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 59,735 miles
- Test number
- 894623940317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,729 miles (+4,907)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,729 miles
- Test number
- 454312640340
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,822 miles (+11,500)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 54,822 miles
- Test number
- 713763790153
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass43,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 43,322 miles
- Test number
- 823057609370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X3 PBT
- Does X3 PBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 PBT is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X3 PBT?
- The MOT on X3 PBT is valid until 11 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 PBT done?
- X3 PBT was recorded at 167,459 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 7,370 miles a year.
- Has X3 PBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 PBT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on X3 PBT 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 PBT find?
- X3 PBT passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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