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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X5 CXBMOT history

X5 CXB is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 129,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2025.

X5 CXB white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2026
Mileage
129,506 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 CXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 CXB was last recorded at 129,506 miles on 3 Jul 2025, 4,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,984 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4,522 miles
Average per year
9,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,506 miles
  • 2024 – 124,984 miles
  • 2023 – 119,156 miles
  • 2022 – 109,544 miles
  • 2021 – 99,175 miles
  • 2019 – 82,775 miles
  • 2018 – 70,153 miles
  • 2017 – 63,081 miles
  • 2016 – 55,727 miles
  • 2015 – 39,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,506 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,506 miles (+4,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    129,506 miles
    Test number
    319002926460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass124,984 miles (+5,828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    124,984 miles
    Test number
    377203144854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass119,156 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,156 miles
    Test number
    357766602033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail119,155 miles (+9,611)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,155 miles
    Test number
    740990183342
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front, inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front, inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass109,544 miles (+10,369)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,544 miles
    Test number
    206647378843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,175 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,175 miles
    Test number
    527133056620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail99,167 miles (+16,392)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,167 miles
    Test number
    939959322331
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass82,775 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,775 miles
    Test number
    686367839048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions detected
  9. Fail82,760 miles (+12,607)2 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,760 miles
    Test number
    198827954191
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions detected
  10. Pass70,153 miles (+7,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,153 miles
    Test number
    416390095153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass63,081 miles (+7,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,081 miles
    Test number
    463555462019
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some parts
  12. Pass55,727 miles (+16,385)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,727 miles
    Test number
    165760793288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    39,342 miles
    Test number
    880258132821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 CXB

Does X5 CXB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 CXB expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 CXB?
The MOT on X5 CXB expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 CXB done?
X5 CXB was recorded at 129,506 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2025, an average of 9,245 miles a year.
Has X5 CXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 CXB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2023.
Has the mileage on X5 CXB 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 X5 CXB find?
X5 CXB passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play.

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