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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

X3 SMXMOT history

X3 SMX is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 112,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

X3 SMX silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,633 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 SMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 SMX was last recorded at 112,633 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,633 miles · 16 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,633 miles
  • 2025 – 99,231 miles
  • 2024 – 81,735 miles
  • 2023 – 70,985 miles
  • 2022 – 64,713 miles
  • 2021 – 55,538 miles
  • 2020 – 46,790 miles
  • 2019 – 39,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,633 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,633 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,633 miles
    Test number
    356479812063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail112,633 miles (+13,402)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,633 miles
    Test number
    239350744324
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass99,231 miles (+17,496)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,231 miles
    Test number
    750859234788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,735 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,735 miles
    Test number
    742723104682
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail81,730 miles (+10,745)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,730 miles
    Test number
    158867103610
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass70,985 miles (+6,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,985 miles
    Test number
    916657735773
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,713 miles (+12)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,713 miles
    Test number
    263851017881
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail64,701 miles (+9,163)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,701 miles
    Test number
    577414199490
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass55,538 miles (+8,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,538 miles
    Test number
    960077799118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass46,790 miles (+7,246)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,790 miles
    Test number
    714604263548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,544 miles
    Test number
    389555328312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 SMX

Does X3 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 SMX is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 SMX?
The MOT on X3 SMX is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 SMX done?
X3 SMX was recorded at 112,633 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 10,453 miles a year.
Has X3 SMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 SMX has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 SMX 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 SMX find?
X3 SMX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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