
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
X5 VVLMOT history
X5 VVL is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 154,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 154,803 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X5 VVL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X5 VVL was last recorded at 154,803 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 12,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,834 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,969 miles
- Average per year
- 10,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,803 miles
- 2025 – 141,834 miles
- 2024 – 131,841 miles
- 2023 – 124,001 miles
- 2022 – 114,609 miles
- 2021 – 107,636 miles
- 2020 – 103,585 miles
- 2019 – 96,793 miles
- 2018 – 89,037 miles
- 2017 – 71,805 miles
- 2016 – 49,592 miles
- 2015 – 46,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,803 miles (+12,969)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 154,803 miles
- Test number
- 464331838817
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass141,834 miles (+9,993)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 141,834 miles
- Test number
- 844957599413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,841 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 131,841 miles
- Test number
- 320783984875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,837 miles (+7,836)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,837 miles
- Test number
- 325005935804
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,001 miles (+9,392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 124,001 miles
- Test number
- 605164726315
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,609 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 114,609 miles
- Test number
- 767903724731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,608 miles (+6,972)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,608 miles
- Test number
- 693525206691
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass107,636 miles (+4,051)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 107,636 miles
- Test number
- 410710671564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,585 miles (+6,792)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,585 miles
- Test number
- 372804512639
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass96,793 miles (+7,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 96,793 miles
- Test number
- 660522915260
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,037 miles (+17,232)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 89,037 miles
- Test number
- 221736976753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,805 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 71,805 miles
- Test number
- 489225887447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,718 miles (+22,126)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,718 miles
- Test number
- 593828533556
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,592 miles (+3,549)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 49,592 miles
- Test number
- 762628215205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,043 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,043 miles
- Test number
- 626466765189
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass46,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 46,043 miles
- Test number
- 765336565190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X5 VVL
- Does X5 VVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 VVL is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X5 VVL?
- The MOT on X5 VVL is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X5 VVL done?
- X5 VVL was recorded at 154,803 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 10,225 miles a year.
- Has X5 VVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X5 VVL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on X5 VVL 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 VVL find?
- X5 VVL passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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