BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
X44 SDXMOT history
X44 SDX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 73,336 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,336 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,976 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X44 SDX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 3 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X44 SDX was last recorded at 73,336 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 3,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Aug 2018: 60,750 miles, lower than 62,383 miles on 9 Aug 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 70,025 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,311 miles
- Average per year
- 1,976 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,336 miles
- 2025 – 70,025 miles
- 2024 – 67,741 miles
- 2023 – 64,572 miles
- 2022 – 61,780 miles
- 2021 – 60,768 miles
- 2018 – 60,750 miles
- 2017 – 62,383 miles
- 2016 – 60,612 miles
- 2015 – 60,174 miles
- 2014 – 59,723 miles
- 2013 – 58,911 miles
- 2012 – 57,542 miles
- 2011 – 56,342 miles
- 2010 – 54,683 miles
- 2009 – 52,997 miles
- 2008 – 50,405 miles
- 2007 – 41,830 miles
- 2006 – 33,390 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,336 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
N/s/f tyre bald edges
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
29 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,336 miles (+3,311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,336 miles
- Test number
- 450397953922
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass70,025 miles (+2,284)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 70,025 miles
- Test number
- 127081609343
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass67,741 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 67,741 miles
- Test number
- 927291723767
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,741 miles (+3,169)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,741 miles
- Test number
- 448872635188
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,572 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 64,572 miles
- Test number
- 643318596535
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Fail64,572 miles (+2,792)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,572 miles
- Test number
- 765389002853
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass61,780 miles (+1,012)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 61,780 miles
- Test number
- 220219887654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,768 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 60,768 miles
- Test number
- 827106312390
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail60,768 miles (+18)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,768 miles
- Test number
- 783504802298
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass60,750 miles (-1,633)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,750 miles
- Test number
- 495457390714
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass62,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 62,383 miles
- Test number
- 389007273935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,383 miles (+1,771)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,383 miles
- Test number
- 995466765883
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass60,612 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 60,612 miles
- Test number
- 911957264206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,174 miles (+451)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 60,174 miles
- Test number
- 586937715234
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass59,723 miles (+812)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 59,723 miles
- Test number
- 469158014264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,911 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 58,911 miles
- Test number
- 707712113252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,911 miles (+1,369)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,911 miles
- Test number
- 276442013203
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass57,542 miles (+1,200)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 57,542 miles
- Test number
- 129235422051
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteBoth n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroding
Fail56,342 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,342 miles
- Test number
- 146085921020
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass56,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 56,342 miles
- Test number
- 197055321025
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 472057520017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,683 miles (+1,686)2 dangerous4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,683 miles
- Test number
- 401166820028
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- 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)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine light on
Pass52,997 miles (+2,592)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 52,997 miles
- Test number
- 640322029011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,405 miles1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 50,405 miles
- Test number
- 331995018049
- DangerousN/s/f tyre bald edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteDamage to n/s/r tyre sidewall
- NoteRear indicator bulbs fading
Fail50,405 miles (+8,575)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,405 miles
- Test number
- 490654218056
- DangerousN/s/f tyre bald edges
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteDamage to n/s/r tyre sidewall
- NoteRear indicator bulbs fading
Pass41,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 41,830 miles
- Test number
- 133276617484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,830 miles (+8,440)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,830 miles
- Test number
- 400296717017
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Pass33,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 33,390 miles
- Test number
- 273293726003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,390 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,390 miles
- Test number
- 843053326073
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteO/s/f tyre 0.5mm on edge and there are cracks appearing in the tread
Questions about X44 SDX
- Does X44 SDX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X44 SDX is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X44 SDX?
- The MOT on X44 SDX is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X44 SDX done?
- X44 SDX was recorded at 73,336 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,976 miles a year.
- Has X44 SDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X44 SDX has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on X44 SDX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X44 SDX find?
- X44 SDX passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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