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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

X3 SAXMOT history

X3 SAX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

X3 SAX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
96,809 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 SAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 SAX was last recorded at 96,809 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 5,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,405 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,404 miles
Average per year
6,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,809 miles
  • 2025 – 91,405 miles
  • 2024 – 85,664 miles
  • 2023 – 79,863 miles
  • 2022 – 75,368 miles
  • 2021 – 71,010 miles
  • 2020 – 64,977 miles
  • 2019 – 59,602 miles
  • 2018 – 46,124 miles
  • 2016 – 33,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,809 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,809 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    96,809 miles
    Test number
    412651673205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,405 miles (+5,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    91,405 miles
    Test number
    374509784409
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass85,664 miles (+5,801)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,664 miles
    Test number
    796621737725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,863 miles (+4,495)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,863 miles
    Test number
    855527120108
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass75,368 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,368 miles
    Test number
    559487574400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,010 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,010 miles
    Test number
    747278267169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,977 miles (+5,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,977 miles
    Test number
    155308540874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass59,602 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,602 miles
    Test number
    835586990177
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail59,602 miles (+3,987)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,602 miles
    Test number
    325604525574
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass55,615 miles (+9,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,615 miles
    Test number
    279743867537
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp broken but exhaust not blowing at time of test
  11. Pass46,124 miles (+12,921)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,124 miles
    Test number
    573747565326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,203 miles
    Test number
    352884784702
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have splits appearing on inner sidewalls

Questions about X3 SAX

Does X3 SAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 SAX is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 SAX?
The MOT on X3 SAX is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 SAX done?
X3 SAX was recorded at 96,809 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 6,318 miles a year.
Has X3 SAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 SAX has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on X3 SAX 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 SAX find?
X3 SAX passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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